- indignation
- noun Date: 14th century anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean Synonyms: see anger
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
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indignation — [ ɛ̃diɲasjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1120; lat. indignatio ♦ Sentiment de colère que soulève une action qui heurte la conscience morale, le sentiment de la justice. ⇒ révolte. « Je ne quitterai sans doute l indignation qu avec la vie. C est le revers même de l … Encyclopédie Universelle
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Indignation — (von lat. „indignitas“ Unwürdigkeit, franz. indignation, engl. indignation) bedeutet Entrüstung, Empörung im Sinne eines moralischen Gefühls. Das zugehörige Adjektiv lautet indigniert. Laut Meyers Großes Konversations Lexikon von 1905 ist… … Deutsch Wikipedia
indignation — Indignation. s. f. v. Colere que donne une chose injuste & indigne. Cela donne de l indignation, excite l indignation. il en eut une telle indignation. il en conceut une si grande indignation. il ne sçauroit voir cela sans indignation. il regarde … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
Indignation — In dig*na tion, n. [F. indignation, L. indignatio. See {Indign}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The feeling excited by that which is unworthy, base, or disgraceful; anger mingled with contempt, disgust, or abhorrence. Shak. [1913 Webster] Indignation… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
indignation — (n.) c.1200, from O.Fr. indignacion or directly from L. indignationem (nom. indignatio) indignation, displeasure, noun of action from pp. stem of indignari regard as unworthy, be angry or displeased at, from indignus unworthy, from in not,… … Etymology dictionary
indignation — Indignation, Indignatio. Estre cause d une indignation, Praebere indignationem … Thresor de la langue françoyse
Indignation — (lat.), Entrüstung, gerechter Unwille über eine unwürdige, vom sittlichen Gefühl verurteilte Handlung; indigniert, entrüstet, empört … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Indignation — (lat.), Entrüstung, gerechter Unwille; indigniert, entrüstet, empört … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Indignation — Indignation, lat. dtsch., Entrüstung; indigniren, entrüsten; indignirt, entrüstet; Indignität, Unwürdigkeit … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
indignation — index disparagement, resentment, umbrage Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
