INDIGNATION Synonyms
There are 11 hypernyms of the word indignation. (close relations)
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| outrage | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a feeling of righteous anger • a wantonly cruel act • a disgraceful event • the act of scandalizing verb • strike with disgust or revulsion • violate the sacred character of a place or language • force (someone) to have sex against their will | ||||||
| anger | nounn | |||||
noun • a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance • the state of being angry • belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins) verb • make angry • become angry | ||||||
| animosity | nounn | |||||
noun • a feeling of ill will arousing active hostility | ||||||
| annoyance | nounn | |||||
noun • the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed • anger produced by some annoying irritation • an unpleasant person who is annoying or exasperating • something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness • the act of troubling or annoying someone | ||||||
| chagrin | nounn | |||||
noun • strong feelings of embarrassment verb • cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of | ||||||
| discontent | nounn | |||||
adjective • showing or experiencing dissatisfaction or restless longing noun • a longing for something better than the present situation verb • make dissatisfied | ||||||
| displeasure | nounn | |||||
noun • the feeling of being displeased or annoyed or dissatisfied with someone or something | ||||||
| exasperation | nounn | |||||
noun • an exasperated feeling of annoyance • actions that cause great irritation (or even anger) | ||||||
| fury | nounn | |||||
noun • a feeling of intense anger • (classical mythology) the hideous snake-haired monsters (usually three in number) who pursued unpunished criminals • state of violent mental agitation • the property of being wild or turbulent | ||||||
| grievance | nounn | |||||
noun • a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation • an allegation that something imposes an illegal obligation or denies some legal right or causes injustice • a complaint about a (real or imaginary) wrong that causes resentment and is grounds for action | ||||||
| ire | nounn | |||||
noun • a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance • belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins) | ||||||
| rage | nounn | |||||
noun • a feeling of intense anger • a state of extreme anger • something that is desired intensely • violent state of the elements • an interest followed with exaggerated zeal verb • behave violently, as if in state of a great anger • be violent; as of fires and storms • feel intense anger | ||||||
| resentment | nounn | |||||
noun • a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will | ||||||
| umbrage | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a feeling of anger caused by being offended | ||||||
| vexation | nounn | |||||
noun • anger produced by some annoying irritation • the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed • something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness • the act of troubling or annoying someone | ||||||
| wrath | nounn | |||||
noun • intense anger (usually on an epic scale) • belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins) | ||||||
