indignant
/ɪnˈdɪɡnənt/
in · dig · nant
/ɪn · ˈdɪɡ · nənt/
English Definition
adj. Angry and outraged; resentful
Significado en Español
indignado
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
phẫn nộ, tức giận
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
in-(strengthen) + dign (worthiness, dignity) + ant → angry, indignant.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the synonym for the word “indignant” as used in the following sentence: She felt indignant when she was unfairly blamed for the mistake.
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A
content
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B
outraged
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C
delighted
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D
confused
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B — outraged.
“indignant” means adj. Angry and outraged; resentful
Common questions about “indignant”
What does “indignant” mean?
indignant — adj. Angry and outraged; resentful. In Chinese: 愤怒的，愤慨的.
How do you pronounce “indignant”?
indignant is pronounced /ɪnˈdɪɡnənt/. It breaks into 3 syllables: in · dig · nant.
Is “indignant” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. indignant appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “indignant”?
in-(strengthen) + dign (worthiness, dignity) + ant → angry, indignant.
