Tom left in high dudgeon and disgust.
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Dudgeon
//ˈdʌd͡ʒən//
Synonyms for "dudgeon" (27 found)
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German
4 entries- Buchs noun (wood of the box tree)
- Buchsbaum noun (wood of the box tree)
- Buchsbaumholz noun (wood of the box tree)
- Empörung noun (feeling of anger or resentment, especially haugthy indignation)
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“Get out!” cried Hugh, pushing his brother’s hand away and walking off in high dudgeon, in search of Walter, who, for some reason, had not come with his sister.
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All gentle folks who owe a grudge / To any living thing, / Open your ears and stay your trudge / Whilst I in dudgeon sing.
Source: wiktionary
To crown his discontent, his approach was utterly unnoticed by that capricious damsel. He dashed away in dudgeon from the house at an early hour, certainly less regretted by the maid than by the master of the inn.
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