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# indignant

«indignant» in Mova's school dictionary: **unfair or rude: an indignant reply** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

adjective (indignant)

### meaning for a pupil

Angry because something is unfair or rude: an indignant reply. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/I/indignant/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

characters who are angry at a wrong, insult or false accusation

### examples

- She was indignant when they blamed her. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/I/indignant/#x1)
- The dog looked indignant at being bathed. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/I/indignant/#x2)
- Everyone was indignant at the cheat. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/I/indignant/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «indignant» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/I/indignant/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.