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indignant

/ɪnˈdɪɡ.nənt/ adjective C2
  1. Showing anger or indignation, especially at something unjust or wrong. · indignant dissent· indignant look
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The Dolphin, indignant at these falsehoods, dipped the Monkey under the water and drowned him.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 68 · B2
I felt rather indignant at having two characters whom I had admired treated in this cavalier style.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 21 · B2
She flashed one indignant glance at Gilbert from eyes whose angry sparkle was swiftly quenched in equally angry tears.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 113 · C1
With resentful eyes and passion-red cheeks she confronted alike Diana’s sympathetic gaze and Charlie Sloane’s indignant nods and Josie Pye’s malicious smiles.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 115 · C1

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