In'dig-nā'tion, n.
n. [Lat. indignatio, Fr. indignation, Pr. indignacio, Sp. indignacion, It. indignazione, indegnazione. See supra.]
Sense 1. The feeling excited by that which is indign or unworthy, base, or disgraceful; a strong and elevated disapprobation of what is flagitious in character or conduct; anger mingled with contempt, disgust, or abhorrence.
When Haman saw Mordecai in the king's gate, that he stood not up, nor moved for him, he was full of indignation against Mordecai. Esth. v. 9.
Sense 2. (Script.) The effects of anger; terrible judgments; punishment. “Hide thyself until the indignation be overpast.” Isa. xxvi. 20.
Synonyms—Anger; ire; wrath; resentment; fury; rage. See ANGER.