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Synonyms for umbrageous
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : uhm-brey-juh s |
| Phonetic Transcription : ʌmˈbreɪ dʒəs |
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Définition of umbrageous
Origin :- "shady," 1580s, from French ombrageux, from Old French umbrageus, from umbre "shade," from Latin umbra (see umbrage).
- adj filled with shade
- A garden with umbrageous trees Is here for you to take your ease.
- Extract from : « An Onlooker in France 1917-1919 » by William Orpen
- The search was most thorough; but, fortunately, his umbrageous shelter was secure.
- Extract from : « Daring and Suffering: » by William Pittenger
- He loves the image of the umbrageous Igdrasil better than that of the Strasburg clock.
- Extract from : « Fragments of science, V. 1-2 » by John Tyndall
- In this burn, screened from observation by an umbrageous coppice, was the bathing-pool.
- Extract from : « Freaks on the Fells » by R.M. Ballantyne
- Those that I photographed the next morning are umbrageous compared with some.
- Extract from : « A Spring Walk in Provence » by Archibald Marshall
- I do not smile pityingly on these days of umbrageous follies.
- Extract from : « Very Woman » by Remy de Gourmont
- She shows us umbrageous woods, but nobody hastens to refresh himself there.
- Extract from : « Tales From Jkai » by Mr Jkai
- On the West were undulating hills covered with umbrageous forests.
- Extract from : « Sustained honor » by John R. Musick,
- From many points along his course he could see, through the umbrageous glades, the house of Frank Goodwin on its wooded hill.
- Extract from : « Cabbages and Kings » by O. Henry
- In short, they were just natural buttresses, without which the stem could not have supported its heavy and umbrageous top.
- Extract from : « The Coral Island » by R.M. Ballantyne
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