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HIGH DUDGEON Synonyms

There are 16 synonyms of the phrase high dudgeon. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the phrase high dudgeon. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for HIGH DUDGEON

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anger
nounn
noun

• a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance

• the state of being angry

• belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins)

verb

• make angry

• become angry

annoyance
nounn
noun

• the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed

• anger produced by some annoying irritation

• an unpleasant person who is annoying or exasperating

• something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness

• the act of troubling or annoying someone

chagrin
nounn
noun

• strong feelings of embarrassment

verb

• cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of

displeasure
nounn
noun

• the feeling of being displeased or annoyed or dissatisfied with someone or something

exasperation
nounn
noun

• an exasperated feeling of annoyance

• actions that cause great irritation (or even anger)

fury
nounn
noun

• a feeling of intense anger

• (classical mythology) the hideous snake-haired monsters (usually three in number) who pursued unpunished criminals

• state of violent mental agitation

• the property of being wild or turbulent

indignation
nounn
noun

• a feeling of righteous anger

irritation
nounn
noun

• the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed

• a sudden outburst of anger

• (pathology) abnormal sensitivity to stimulation

• the neural or electrical arousal of an organ or muscle or gland

• an uncomfortable feeling of mental painfulness or distress

• unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment

• the act of troubling or annoying someone

outrage
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a feeling of righteous anger

• a wantonly cruel act

• a disgraceful event

• the act of scandalizing

verb

• strike with disgust or revulsion

• violate the sacred character of a place or language

• force (someone) to have sex against their will

pique
verbv
noun

• tightly woven fabric with raised cords

• a sudden outburst of anger

verb

• cause to feel resentment or indignation

rage
nounn
noun

• a feeling of intense anger

• a state of extreme anger

• something that is desired intensely

• violent state of the elements

• an interest followed with exaggerated zeal

verb

• behave violently, as if in state of a great anger

• be violent; as of fires and storms

• feel intense anger

resentment
nounn
noun

• a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will

umbrage
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a feeling of anger caused by being offended

vexation
nounn
noun

• anger produced by some annoying irritation

• the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed

• something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness

• the act of troubling or annoying someone

wrath
nounn
noun

• intense anger (usually on an epic scale)

• belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins)

dudgeon
nounn
noun

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

Best Hypernyms For HIGH DUDGEON

Here is a list of related hypernyms for high dudgeon, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (6)
indignation anger fury outrage rage resentment

Alternatives for ANGER

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