indignantadjective
uk/ɪnˈdɪɡ.nənt/us/ɪnˈdɪɡ.nənt/angry because of something that is wrong or not fair:
She wrote an indignant letter to the paper complaining about the council's action.
He became very indignant when it was suggested he had made a mistake.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Angry and displeased
- acrimonious
- aggrieved
- amused
- annoyed
- apoplectic
- exasperated
- fed up
- fed up to the back teeth idiom
- fit to be tied idiom
- furious
- huff
- incandescent
- incense
- peeved
- pique
- pissed off
- rancour
- resentful
- scalp
- stormy
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indignantly
adverb uk/ɪnˈdɪɡ.nənt.li/us/ɪnˈdɪɡ.nənt.li/
"I said no such thing!" she cried indignantly.