Expressing strong displeasure at something considered unjust, offensive, or insulting.
He gave an indignant refusal to their demands.
The letter was an indignant protest against the proposed changes.
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The phonetic transcription of "indignant" is /ɪnˈdɪɡ.nənt/ in British English and /ɪnˈdɪɡ.nənt/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.
Synonyms for "indignant": exasperated, annoyed, disgruntled, resentful, angry.
Example usage of "indignant": "I am indignant that you didn't trust me.". More examples on the page.