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dudgeon

noun as in intense indignation

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But some Angelenos took their picket signs and their dudgeon to City Hall.

But now they're in high dudgeon because they refuse to accept a world where a Black woman has the right to make accusations against a rich white man.

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A synonym for “winsome” is “cheerful,” but she is in medium dudgeon about the latest strangeness from the public schools of Fairfax County, Va., an affluent Washington suburb.

Oversized groups of partisan guests dialed up the moral dudgeon nightly.

And slamming the door in Meg’s face, Aunt March drove off in high dudgeon.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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