Today let's learn a new word, indignation!

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Hi and welcome to Let’s Word Up! Each day we post a word of the day to help you improve your English language skills.

Today’s word of the day is indignation.

Nouns are words that we use to name things. It can be a person, a place, a thing, an
idea or concept. Therefore, indignation is a noun.

Indignation is anger or annoyance provoked by treatment that is perceived as unfair.

An example of indignation used as a noun in a sentence would be:

His words filled her with indignation, she asked him to leave immediately.

Or, There was a sense of indignation in the way she was talking to them but they weren't sure why.

Synonyms: resentment, umbrage, affront, distress, anger.

Antonyms: contentment, delight, pleasure, satisfaction, gratification.

Thank you for listening, we hope that you found it helpful and interesting. Until next time.]

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