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English Dictionary: indignant by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
indignant
adj
  1. angered at something unjust or wrong; "an indignant denial"; "incensed at the judges' unfairness"; "a look of outraged disbelief"; "umbrageous at the loss of their territory"
    Synonym(s): indignant, incensed, outraged, umbrageous
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Indignant \In*dig"nant\, a. [L. indignans, -antis, p. pr. of
      indignari to be indignant, disdain. See {Indign}.]
      Affected with indignation; wrathful; passionate; irate;
      feeling wrath, as when a person is exasperated by unworthy or
      unjust treatment, by a mean action, or by a degrading
      accusation.
  
               He strides indignant, and with haughty cries To single
               fight the fairy prince defies.               --Tickell.
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