indignation
[ in-dig-ney-shuhn ]
/ ˌɪn dɪgˈneɪ ʃən /
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noun
strong displeasure at something considered unjust, offensive, insulting, or base; righteous anger.
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Origin of indignation
synonym study for indignation
See anger.
OTHER WORDS FROM indignation
self-in·dig·na·tion, nounWords nearby indignation
indigestion, indigestive, indign, indignant, indignantly, indignation, indignity, indigo, indigo blue, indigo bunting, indigo carmine
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British Dictionary definitions for indignation
indignation
/ (ˌɪndɪɡˈneɪʃən) /
noun
anger or scorn aroused by something felt to be unfair, unworthy, or wrong
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