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Noun(1) a feeling of intense indignation (now used only in the phrase `in high dudgeon'(2) a feeling of intense indignation (now used only in the phrase `in high dudgeon')

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(1) But amid the high dudgeon , it's easy to miss that essentially what he was making is an affirmative-action argument.(2) I wonder if the same parties will summon up an equal amount of dudgeon now.(3) They exude the sweet, slightly rotten smell of hypocrisy as everyone takes a position of high dudgeon and righteousness.(4) On the night I visited the Goldminer's Inn the bloggers were in high dudgeon .(5) Of course, I don't know what the relevant understandings were on the Judiciary committee, but I have a hard time working myself into a high moral dudgeon over it.(6) He's bald, has a bit of a belly and seems to be in high dudgeon for much of the day.(7) Although they were eventually put back on the rails, the bad odour lingered, and was not dispelled when a non-executive director quit in high dudgeon .(8) And so we get ourselves in high dudgeon at injustices that may never have happened, because they are the kind of thing we would hate if they had happened.(9) By February, I was in a state of high dudgeon .(10) At the same time, he is in high dudgeon these days over the trial.(11) Lest this seem like the predictable rhetoric of those in high dudgeon , consider the undertones.(12) Lin totally misunderstood that comment, and got up into a high dudgeon over what he felt was a slight to his courage.(13) I promptly took myself off in high dudgeon to the nearest Little Chef and had an all-day breakfast for somewhat less than the price I would have been charged.(14) In high dudgeon he interjected, u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu2510You obviously don't watch the show.u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu2510(15) Trusting soul that she is, Fanny related our conversation to the hotel manager the next day and came back in high dudgeon .(16) In high dudgeon I proudly stalked away to my dressing room near the boiler room in the cellar.
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(1) in high dudgeon
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1. annoyance
2. resentment
3. heart-burning
4. umbrage
5. dissatisfaction
6. discontent
7. unrest
8. displeasure
9. grudge
10. dudgeon


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