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indignant

adjective

Reveal meaning and examples

Angry because of perceived injustice or improper treatment.

She was indignant when another writer claimed credit for her work.

Dictionary practice example.

An indignant gardening group objected when a shared hall rejected its booking while accepting another group's identical request under the same stated rule.

From The Temperature of a Disagreement.

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