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Shade Of Grievance Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is UMBRAGE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: UMBRAGE

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226%9Grievance
326%12Grievance or dissatisfaction

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "UMBRAGE" which means:

    noun
  • • A feeling of anger caused by being offended
  • verb
  • • To displease or cause offense.
  • • To shade.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She took umbrage at his comments and stormed out of the room."
  • • "He felt deep umbrage when his work was criticized by his colleagues."

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