All 11 Uses of
indignant
in
Lord of the Flies
- 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..0indignant = angry at something unjust or wrong
- Ralph tried indignantly to remember.
p. 163..4indignantly = angry at something unjust
Definition:
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(indignant) angered or annoyed at something unjust or wrong