indignation
Pronunciation
Noun
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Anger caused by something that seems unfair or wrong.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
outrage
resentment
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The unfair ruling was met with widespread public _____."
Answer: indignation
In your own words, what does "indignation" mean?
Anger caused by something that seems unfair or wrong.
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