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Indignation is an intense emotional state induced by displeasure, often with a righteous or moral aspect. Learn the synonyms, examples, history, and usage of this word from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.
Indignation is anger about a situation that you think is wrong or not fair. Learn how to use this word in sentences and find out how to say it in different languages.
Find 89 words that mean indignation, an intense emotional state of displeasure with someone or something. Learn how to use indignation and its synonyms in different contexts and contrast them with antonyms.
- Some common synonyms of indignation are anger, fury, ire, rage, and wrath. While all these words mean "an intense emotional state induced by disple...
- The synonyms anger and indignation are sometimes interchangeable, but anger, the most general term, names the reaction but by itself does not conve...
- The words ire and indignation are synonyms, but do differ in nuance. Specifically, ire, more frequent in literary contexts, suggests an intense ang...
- Both rage and fury suggest loss of self-control from violence of emotion. // shook with rage // could not contain his fury
- While the synonyms wrath and indignation are close in meaning, wrath is likely to suggest a desire or intent to punish or get revenge. // I feared...
strong displeasure at something considered unjust, offensive, insulting, or base; righteous anger. Synonyms: choler, ire, wrath, exasperation, resentment. Antonyms: calm. indignation.
Indignation is anger about a situation that you think is wrong or not fair. Learn how to use this word in sentences, see synonyms and related words, and find translations in different languages.
Indignation traces back to the Latin prefix in- "not" and root dignus "worthy" and means anger at something that is unfair or unjust. Another word for indignation is outrage. Be careful using these words as they have a bit of a negative slant.
Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the word indignation, a feeling of anger and surprise caused by something unfair or unreasonable. See example sentences, synonyms and related words in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
