indignant

Borrowed from Latin indignāns, present participle of indignor (“to consider as unworthy, be angry or displeased at”), from in- (“privative”) + dignor (“to deem worthy”), from dignus (“worthy”).

• IPA^(key): /ɪnˈdɪɡ.nənt/

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• Hyphenation: in‧dig‧nant

indignant (comparative more indignant, superlative most indignant)

1. Showing anger or indignation, especially at something unjust or wrong.

• angry, infuriated, mad, resentful

• indign
• indignation
• indignity

• “indignant”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
• “indignant”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
• “indignant”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

indignant m or f (masculine and feminine plural indignants)

1. outrageous

indignant

1. gerund of indignar

• IPA^(key): /ɛ̃.di.ɲɑ̃/

indignant

1. present participle of indigner