um·bra·geous /ˌʌmˈbreʤəs/
(a.)成蔭的,陰翳的,多蔭的
um·bra·geous a.
1. Forming or affording a shade; shady; shaded; as, umbrageous trees or foliage.
Umbrageous grots and caves
Of cool recess, o'er which the mantling vine
Lays forth her purple grape. --Milton.
2. Not easily perceived, as if from being darkened or shaded; obscure. [Obs.]
3. Feeling jealousy or umbrage; taking, or disposed to take, umbrage; suspicious. [Obs.] --Bp. Warburton. -- Um*bra*geous*ly, adv. -- Um*bra*geous*ness, n.
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umbrageous
adj 1: filled with shade; "the shady side of the street"; "the
surface of the pond is dark and shadowed"; "we sat on
rocks in a shadowy cove"; "cool umbrageous woodlands"
[syn: shady, shadowed, shadowy]
2: angered at something unjust or wrong; "an indignant denial";
"incensed at the judges' unfairness"; "a look of outraged
disbelief"; "umbrageous at the loss of their territory"
[syn: indignant, incensed, outraged]