Antonyms for indignant

Grammar : Adj

Spell : in-dig-nuhnt

Phonetic Transcription : ɪnˈdɪg nənt

Definition of indignant

Origin : 1580s, from Latin indignantem (nominative indignans) "impatient, reluctant, indignant," present participle of indignari "to be displeased at, be indignant" (see indignation). Related: Indignantly.

adj angry

Example sentences :

The face, neck, and arms of the modest maiden were flushed with indignant crimson.
Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child

She looked, as she always did, indignant at having said anything to please him.
Extract from : « Malbone » by Thomas Wentworth Higginson

But those who knew Hester, especially the women of them, were indignant with him.
Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald

Hester rose and left the room, indignant with him for speaking so of his father.
Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald

Hester, more than Amy, felt her own rights, and was ready to be indignant.
Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald

It made the dark blood flow into black Dirk's indignant face.
Extract from : « Ester Ried Yet Speaking » by Isabella Alden

"You want to keep me here because you are afraid of me," cried the indignant Blade man.
Extract from : « In the Midst of Alarms » by Robert Barr

At once Napoleon was summoned before the indignant instructor.
Extract from : « The Boy Life of Napoleon » by Eugenie Foa

He had caught the rustle of silks, the indignant breathing of a woman.
Extract from : « The Leopard Woman » by Stewart Edward White

His mind constantly reverted to the indignant woman behind him.
Extract from : « The Foolish Lovers » by St. John G. Ervine

Synonyms for indignant

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