# indication vs indignation

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### indication
*noun · IPA /ɪndɪˈkeɪʃən/ · frequency rank #6,482*
An act of pointing out or indicating.

### indignation
*noun · IPA /ˌɪn.dɪɡˈneɪ.ʃən/ · frequency rank #26,125*
An anger aroused by something perceived as an indignity, notably an offense or injustice.

## Source
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