what is indignation
indignation - a feeling of righteous anger. outrage. anger, ire, choler - a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance. dudgeon, high dudgeon - a feeling of intense indignation (now used only in the phrase `in high dudgeon') noun resentment, anger, rage, fury, wrath, ire (literary), exasperation, pique, umbrage, righteous anger No wonder he could hardly contain his indignation.