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indignation

/ˌɪndɪɡˈneɪʃn/noun

उच्चारण इन्डिग्नेशन

रोष, आक्रोश, क्रोध

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    [U] ~ (at/about sth) | ~ (that…)

    a feeling of anger and surprise caused by something that you think is unfair or unreasonable

    रोष, आक्रोश, क्रोध

    • public indignation at the price rise
    • There was widespread indignation when the officer insulted the retired soldiers.
    • She spoke with indignation about the unfair marking.
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    • The decision caused indignation among the staff.
    • He shouted in indignation when they blamed him for the mistake.

    Synonyms resentment outrage anger annoyance umbrage

    Opposite pleasure delight approval contentment

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in·dig·na·tion

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Keep apart indignation (anger at unfairness) and indignity (treatment that makes you feel ashamed).

Indignation (अन्याय पर क्रोध) और indignity (शर्मिंदा करने वाला व्यवहार) को अलग रखिए।

Keep the anger words together: indignation (anger at injustice), outrage (strong shock and anger), resentment (bitter feeling about unfair treatment), umbrage (offence: 'take umbrage at').

क्रोध के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: indignation (अन्याय पर क्रोध), outrage (तीव्र सदमा और क्रोध), resentment (अनुचित व्यवहार पर कड़वाहट), umbrage (नाराज़गी: 'take umbrage at')।

§Grammar and usage

Indignation at or about sth; indignant at or about sth.

Usage: 'indignation at या about sth' (किसी बात पर नाराज़गी) और 'indignant at या about sth' (किसी अन्याय पर ग़ुस्से में)। 'indignation' noun है और 'indignant' adjective।