Definition for Dudgeon:

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

Synonyms for Dudgeon:

• n.

  •
  • miff,
  • pain,
  • pique,
  • like,
  • offense,
  • umbrage.
  •dander (noun)
  • provocaion,
  • scurf.
  •dudgeon (noun)
  • bitterness,
  • malice,
  • displeasure,
  • irritation,
  • high dudgeon,
  • fury,
  • ire,
  • rage,
  • anger,
  • wrath.
  •feeling (noun)
  • dudgeon.
  •huff (noun)
  • passion,
  • stew,
  • temper,
  • annoyance,
  • perturbation,
  • snit,
  • tiff.
  •rancor (noun)
  • animus,
  • malevolence,
  • acrimony,
  • enmity,
  • hatred,
  • hate,
  • malignity,
  • aversion,
  • resentfulness,
  • harshness,
  • antagonism,
  • bad blood,
  • spleen,
  • virulence,
  • spite,
  • ill will,
  • vengeance,
  • vindictiveness,
  • antipathy,
  • hostility,
  • variance,
  • vengefulness,
  • animosity,
  • mordacity,
  • acerbity,
  • venom,
  • grudge.
  •rancorousness (noun)
  • virulency,
  • gall.
  •resentfulness (noun)
  • rancorousness.
  •resentment (noun)
  • cynicism,
  • vehemence,
  • exacerbation,
  • rise,
  • fog,
  • exasperation,
  • hurt,
  • vexation,
  • choler,
  • bad feeling.
  •ruffled feathers (noun)
  • assault,
  • attack,
  • harm,
  • battery,
  • Assailment,
  • aggression,
  • affront,
  • slight,
  • black eye,
  • left-handed compliment,
  • onslaught,
  • injustice,
  • snub,
  • put-down,
  • mugging,
  • blitzkrieg,
  • indignity,
  • onset,
  • injury.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • ruffled feathers.

Antonyms for Dudgeon:

• n.

  • dudgeon
    teetotaler.
  • huff
    happiness, delight.
  • rancor
    respect, sympathy, love, kindness.
  • resentment
    affection, pleasure, liking.
  • Other antonyms:
    contentment, mollification, pacification, appeasement, gratification, satisfaction.

Dudgeon Sentence Examples:

• He could not, however, persist in seeking Claudia after her declaration of unwillingness to be sought; and he departed from Territon Park in some degree of dudgeon.

• The returnee, in high dudgeon strode down to find the gateman and in the process put his foot in the trench.

Homophones for Dudgeon:

• daoism, dutchman, daisy-chain, discussion, dot com, day game, design, dissuasion, dietician, Day Jessamine, dacninae, dagame, deacon, deism, djinny, diegueno, digoxin, dodgson, dioxin, dijon, dkm, dagan, dagon, disown, dismay, dozen, dot-com, dicksonia, Dutch Guiana, disney, dogma, diazonium, dysosmia, dasheen, dawson, decuma, dusicyon, dioecian, daikon, decision, deign, dig in, dexone, dodecagon, daisy chain, Duke Wayne, decennium, decagon, deaccession, dodgem, disjoin, discina, djinni, dysomia, dizen, disunion, dadaism, da gamma, doeskin, diocesan, deskman.

Hyponym for Dudgeon:

• n.

  • feeling
    outrage, indignation.