Dudgeon

Dudgeon [ˈdəjən] 
NOUN:  a feeling of offense or deep resentment. anger:

Context: They churned out numerous ads and endless tweets, all in the highest dudgeon, hammering the 45th president. 
Source: National Review, March 8, 2021, page 6. 

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