Both Uses of
indignant
in
A Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens
- "If I could work my will," said Scrooge indignantly, "every idiot who goes about with 'Merry Christmas' on his lips, should be boiled with his own pudding, and buried with a stake of holly through his heart."
p. 6.3indignantly = with anger or annoyance at something wrong
- "More shame for him, Fred!" said Scrooge's niece, indignantly.
p. 81.6 *indignantly = with anger or annoyance at something unjust or wrong
Definition:
angered or annoyed at something unjust or wrong