indignation

  • 21indignation — (in di gna sion ; en vers, de cinq syllabes) s. f. Sentiment de colère et de mépris qu excite une personne ou une chose indigne. •   L indignation qu on prend avec étude, Augmente avec le temps et porte un coup plus rude, CORN. M. de Pomp. IV, 1 …

    Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • 22INDIGNATION — n. f. Sentiment de colère qui peut être mêlé de mépris qu’excite une injustice criante, une action mauvaise ou honteuse, un ouvrage, etc. Cela excite l’indignation. Frémir d’indignation. être rempli d’indignation. Il ne saurait voir cela sans… …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)

  • 23indignation — in|dig|na|tion [ˌındıgˈneıʃən] n [U] feelings of anger and surprise because you feel insulted or unfairly treated ▪ To his indignation, Charles found that his name was not on the list. with/in indignation ▪ Lou s voice quivered with indignation.… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 24Indignation — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « Indignation », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) L indignation est un sentiment qui s… …

    Wikipédia en Français

  • 25indignation — [[t]ɪ̱ndɪgne͟ɪʃ(ə)n[/t]] N UNCOUNT Indignation is the feeling of shock and anger which you have when you think that something is unjust or unfair. She was filled with indignation at the conditions under which miners were forced to work... No… …

    English dictionary

  • 26indignation — noun (U) feelings of anger and surprise because you feel insulted or unfairly treated: Chamberlain found, to his great indignation, that he was not to be included in the team. | anger fuelled by righteous indignation (+ at): Her indignation at… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 27indignation — /in dig nay sheuhn/, n. strong displeasure at something considered unjust, offensive, insulting, or base; righteous anger. [1325 75; ME indignacio(u)n < L indignation (s. of indignatio), equiv. to indignat(us) ptp. of indignari to be indignant,&#8230; …

    Universalium

  • 28Indignation — Aufregung; Verärgerung; Empörung; Echauffierung; Entrüstung; Unwille * * * In|di|gna|ti|on auch: In|dig|na|ti|on 〈f. 20; unz.; geh.〉 Unwille, Entrüstung [&LT;lat. indignatio] * * * In|di|g|na|ti|on, die; [lat. indign …

    Universal-Lexikon

  • 29indignation — Synonyms and related words: anger, annoyance, ban, blackball, blackballing, choler, complaint, dim view, disagreement, disappointment, disapprobation, disapproval, discontent, discontentedness, discontentment, disenchantment, disesteem, disfavor …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 30indignation — noun she was filled with indignation at having been blamed unjustly Syn: resentment, umbrage, affront, disgruntlement, displeasure, anger, outrage, annoyance, irritation, exasperation, vexation, offense, pique; informal aggravation; literary ire …

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