Miff and Slight

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Miff noun - The feeling of being offended or resentful after a slight or indignity.

Usage example: “No one asked you!” she retorted, with some miff

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Slight and miff are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Slight" instead the word "Miff" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Word: miffed

Slight verb - To cause hurt feelings or deep resentment in.

Usage example: the dancers felt slighted by the harsh comments of the judges

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Miff and slight are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Miff" instead the word "Slight" as a verb or a noun.

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