# indignant

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ɪnˈdɪɡ.nənt/ · frequency rank #34,539

## Definitions
1. Showing anger or indignation, especially at something unjust or wrong.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Latin indignāns, present participle of indignor (“to consider as unworthy, be angry or displeased at”), from in- (“privative”) + dignor (“to deem worthy”), from dignus (“worthy”).

## Easily confused with
- **indigent** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/indigent-vs-indignant)

## Common misspellings (14)
`idnignant`, `inddignant`, `indginant`, `indigannt`, `indiggnant`, `indignannt`, `indignantt`, `indignatn`, `indignnant`, `indignnat`, `indingant`, `inidgnant`, `inndignant`, `nidignant`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/indignant