indignation

IPA: ɪndɪgnˈeɪʃʌn

noun

  • An anger aroused by something perceived as an indignity, notably an offense or injustice.
  • A self-righteous anger or disgust.
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Examples of "indignation" in Sentences

  • I apologize for the indignation.
  • Can you imagine the indignation
  • The passage of this measure was met with public indignation.
  • Cries of indignation and anger were heard throughout the South.
  • Ferdinando rejected the proposition with scorn and indignation.
  • Righteous indignation is only annoying when it comes without the “right” part.
  • But the faux righteous indignation from the right would be laughable if it weren't all together repulsive.
  • Entirely justified moral indignation is appropriate, but we're Canadians, so let's do our best to be polite.
  • Nigh on two years ago I first wrote, in indignation, of the wretched state of affairs concerning MPs expenses.
  • When I raised that point last week, the GOP Noise Machine erupted in indignation, claiming Media Matters was trying to silence Liasson and was "targeting" her.
  • Dryden could not now repress those emotions, which he called indignation, and others jealousy; but wrote upon the play and the dedication such criticism as malignant impatience could pour out in haste.
  • Dryden could not now reprefs thefe emoti - ons, which he called indignation, an as he profefTes, to give this antagonift an opportunity of re - prifal, he has added his own verfion of the hrft and fourth Paftorals, and the firft Geor - gick.

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