'Indignant' definitions:
Definition of 'indignant'
(from WordNet)
adjective
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" [syn: indignant, incensed, outraged, umbrageous]
Definition of 'Indignant'
From: GCIDE
- 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. [1913 Webster]
- He strides indignant, and with haughty cries To single fight the fairy prince defies. --Tickell. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'indignant'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- acrimonious,
- against,
- angered,
- angry,
- annoyed,
- browned-off,
- con,
- cross,
- disappointed,
- disapprobatory,
- disapproving,
- discontented,
- disenchanted,
- disgruntled,
- disillusioned,
- displeased,
- dissatisfied,
- dissenting,
- enraged,
- exasperated,
- furious,
- heated,
- huffy,
- in a huff,
- in a pet,
- in a rage,
- in a temper,
- incensed,
- irate,
- ireful,
- irked,
- irritated,
- livid,
- low,
- mad,
- miffed,
- opposed,
- opposing,
- peeved,
- piqued,
- pissed,
- pissed off,
- pissed-off,
- poor,
- provoked,
- riled,
- riled up,
- sore,
- ticked off,
- turned-off,
- unappreciative,
- unapproving,
- uncomplimentary,
- unfavorable,
- unhappy,
- vexed,
- worked up,
- wrathful,
- wrathy,
- wroth,
- wrought-up