N. A feeling of intense indignation.Feeling great resentment. Taking great offense at something.
Use at your next Family Reunion:
Uncle Tim debated us in such high dudgeon fashion, because he felt we were judgmental Christians; he feared we hated him for his atheistic philosophy.
Literary Context:
She heard an Italian tossing off English slang to a German butcher, and a Russian in high dudgeon hurling French curses at a German taxi driver. pg 96
Hunt for Words: Found the word reading Nancy Horan's Novel Loving Frank. Had never seen the word before this.
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