Indignation

Definition of Indignation

In`dig`na´tion
n.1.
1.The feeling excited by that which is unworthy, base, or disgraceful; anger mingled with contempt, disgust, or abhorrence.
Indignation expresses a strong and elevated disapprobation of mind, which is also inspired by something flagitious in the conduct of another.
- Cogan.
When Haman saw Mordecai in the king's gate, that he stood not up, nor moved for him, he was full of indignation against Mordecai.
- Esther v. 9.
2.The effect of anger; punishment.
Hide thyself . . . until the indignation be overpast.
- Is. xxvi. 20.

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