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11righteous — right|eous [ raıtʃəs ] adjective 1. ) FORMAL morally good or correct, especially according to standards set by religion: righteous people 2. ) righteous feelings are caused by a belief that you are right to feel angry, for example because of… …
12indignation — noun (U) feelings of anger and surprise because you feel insulted or unfairly treated: Chamberlain found, to his great indignation, that he was not to be included in the team. | anger fuelled by righteous indignation (+ at): Her indignation at… …
13righteous — UK [ˈraɪtʃəs] / US adjective 1) literary morally good or correct, especially according to standards set by religion righteous people 2) righteous feelings are caused by a belief that you are right to feel angry, for example because of something… …
14righteous — adjective Etymology: alteration of earlier rightuous, alteration of Middle English rightwise, rightwos, from Old English rihtwīs, from riht, noun, right + wīs wise Date: 1530 1. acting in accord with divine or moral law ; free from guilt or sin 2 …
15righteous — right•eous [[t]ˈraɪ tʃəs[/t]] adj. 1) characterized by uprightness or morality 2) morally right or justifiable: righteous indignation[/ex] 3) acting in an upright, moral way; virtuous: a righteous person[/ex] 4) Slang. genuinely good • Etymology …
16indignation — Synonyms and related words: anger, annoyance, ban, blackball, blackballing, choler, complaint, dim view, disagreement, disappointment, disapprobation, disapproval, discontent, discontentedness, discontentment, disenchantment, disesteem, disfavor …
17indignation — [in΄dig nā′shən] n. [ME indignacion < OFr < L indignatio < pp. of indignari: see INDIGNANT] anger or scorn that is a reaction to injustice, ingratitude, or meanness; righteous anger SYN. ANGER …
18indignation — /in dig nay sheuhn/, n. strong displeasure at something considered unjust, offensive, insulting, or base; righteous anger. [1325 75; ME indignacio(u)n < L indignation (s. of indignatio), equiv. to indignat(us) ptp. of indignari to be indignant,… …
19righteous — adj. Righteous is used with these nouns: ↑anger, ↑cause, ↑indignation, ↑wrath …
20indignation — noun /ˌɪn.dɪɡ.ˈnei.ʃn̩/ a) An anger aroused by something perceived as an indignity, notably an offense or injustice. b) A self righteous anger or disgust. See Also: deign, dignify, indign, indignan …
