Meaning of indignation | Babel Free
ˌɪn.dɪɡˈneɪ.ʃənDefinitions
- An anger aroused by something perceived as an indignity, notably an offense or injustice
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An anger aroused by something perceived as an indignity, notably an offense or injustice. countable, uncountable
- A self-righteous anger or disgust
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A self-righteous anger or disgust. countable, uncountable
Equivalents
العربية
الإستياء
Български
възмуще́ние
Català
indignació
Čeština
rozhořčení
Ελληνικά
αγανάκτηση
Español
indignación
Français
indignation
हिन्दी
आक्रोश
Македонски
правдољубивост
Polski
oburzenie
Português
indignação
Română
indignare
Українська
обурення
Tiếng Việt
căm phẫn
Examples
“He protested in indignation.”
“The Iron of it ſelfe, though heate red hot, / Approaching neere theſe eyes, would drinke my teares, / And quench this fierie indignation, / Euen in the matter of mine innocence.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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