All 11 Uses
indignant
in
Lord of the Flies
(Edited)
- Piggy stood and the rose of indignation faded slowly from his cheeks.
p. 25.4indignation = anger at something unjust
- "I got the conch," said Piggy indignantly.
p. 42.3indignantly = with anger or annoyance at something unjust
- Daring, indignant, Piggy took the conch. "That's what I said! I said about our meetings and things and then you said shut up—"
p. 43.7 *indignant = angered at something unjust
- "I told you to get a list of names!"
"How could I," cried Piggy indignantly, "all by myself?"p. 46.1indignantly = angry at something unjust or wrong - They were silent again: Simon intent, Ralph incredulous and faintly indignant.
p. 53.4
- "We could steal up on one—paint our faces so they wouldn't see—perhaps surround them and then—" Indignation took away Ralph's control.
p. 54.5indignation = anger at something unjust
- "I got the conch!" said Piggy indignantly.
p. 83.8indignantly = angry at something unjust
- His voice was indignant.
p. 90.1indignant = displaying anger at something unjust or wrong
- "I hit him," said Ralph indignantly.
p. 114.3indignantly = angry at something unjust
- Piggy was indignant.
p. 128.1indignant = angry at something unjust or wrong
- Ralph tried indignantly to remember.
p. 163.4indignantly = angry at something unjust
Definitions:
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(1)
(indignant) angered or annoyed at something unjust or wrong
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)