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Word: Indignant
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late 16th century: from Latin indignant- ‘regarding as unworthy’, from the verb indignari, from in- ‘not’ + dignus ‘worthy’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪnˈdɪɡnənt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
feeling or showing anger or annoyance at what is perceived as unfair treatment
Short Definition:feeling or showing anger or annoyance at what is perceived as unfair treatment
Examples:- he was indignant at being the object of suspicion
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