dudgeon Antonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- peeve
- discomfort
- displeasure
- offense
- ire
- irritation
- grief
- indignity
- miff
- outrage
- resentment
- annoyance
Weak:
Meaning of dudgeon
dudgeon (n)
a feeling of intense indignation (now used only in the phrase `in high dudgeon')
dudgeon (n.)
The root of the box tree, of which hafts for daggers were made.
The haft of a dagger.
A dudgeon-hafted dagger; a dagger.
Resentment; ill will; anger; displeasure.
dudgeon (a.)
Homely; rude; coarse.
dudgeon Sentence Examples
- The politician's comment ignited a dudgeon among his constituents.
- His insolence filled me with a deep-seated dudgeon.
- She couldn't contain her dudgeon at the injustice done to her friend.
- The team's abysmal performance filled the fans with a sense of dudgeon.
- The audacious thief aroused a fire of dudgeon in the neighborhood.
- The politician's reckless remarks were met with universal dudgeon.
- The dudgeon between the rival families had been simmering for generations.
- His arrogant behavior left me in a state of seething dudgeon.
- The teacher's unjust punishment ignited a collective dudgeon among the students.
- The discovery of the fraudulent election results ignited a dudgeon that threatened to erupt into violence.
FAQs About the word dudgeon
a feeling of intense indignation (now used only in the phrase `in high dudgeon')The root of the box tree, of which hafts for daggers were made., The haft of a d
pique, umbrage,huff, indignation, frustration, offence, exasperation, anger, peeve, discomfort
satisfaction, satisfaction, appeasement, gratification, delight, gratification, happiness, appeasement, happiness, pacification
The politician's comment ignited a dudgeon among his constituents.
His insolence filled me with a deep-seated dudgeon.
She couldn't contain her dudgeon at the injustice done to her friend.
The team's abysmal performance filled the fans with a sense of dudgeon.
