Indignant

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [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]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  indignant
       adj : 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: {incensed}, {outraged}, {umbrageous}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  61 Moby Thesaurus words for "indignant":
     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