umbrageous:

act to take offense

umbrageous:

act to take offense

(Adjective)

Example Sentences:

Ramayana:  Umbrageous as he was, Ravana ordered the execution of the monkey who had dared to first destroy his favorite park and now dared to give him moral instruction.

Mahabharata:  Duryodhana’s envy of the Pandavas’ prosperity in Indraprastha made him umbrageous, and the final straw was Draupadi’s laughing at him when he slipped on water in the palace of illusion.

Bhagavad-gita: Because demoniac people are so arrogant, they also tend to be umbrageous and prone to harsh speech, especially towards those who don’t offer them the expected respect.

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