In-dig'nant, a.

a. [Lat. indignans, p. pr. of indignari, to be indignant, disdain; prefix in and dignari, to deem worthy; dignus, worthy.] Affected with indignation; feeling wrath, as when a person is exasperated by unworthy or unjust treatment, or by a mean action, or by the charge of a dishonorable act.

He strides indignant, and with haughty cries To single fight the fairy prince defies. Tickell.