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angered or annoyed at something unjust or wrong
- Edmond then resolved to try Jacopo, and offered him in return for his attention a share of his prize-money, but Jacopo refused it indignantly.Chapters 22-23 (88% in)
- The deep glow of indignation suffused the cheeks of Dantes.Chapters 17-18 (57% in)
- Questions and answers followed in a nonchalant manner that made Dantes indignant, for he felt that all the world should have for the poor abbe a love and respect equal to his own.Chapters 19-20 (53% in)
- The injured husband goes through all the emotions of jealousy, until conviction seizes on his mind, and then, in a frenzy of rage and indignation, he awakens his guilty wife to tell her that he knows her guilt and to threaten her with his vengeance.Chapters 33-34 (79% in)
- "Yes, I understand," was the reply contained in his look; and this look expressed a feeling of strong indignation, mixed with profound contempt.Chapters 57-58 (79% in)
- Then can well understand your indignation, my dear Albert.Chapters 77-78 (93% in)
- Albert's lips scarcely whispered "Good-by," but his look was more explicit; it expressed a whole poem of restrained anger, proud disdain, and generous indignation.Chapters 91-92 (10% in)
- Valentine turned her eyes away, and, with an indignant expression of pride and modest fear, exclaimed: "Sir, I think you have been guilty of an unparalleled intrusion, and that what you call protection is more like an insult."Chapters 99-100 (85% in)
- A murmur, or rather storm, of indignation burst from all parts of the assembly.Chapters 109-110 (60% in)
There are no more uses of "indignant" in The Count of Monte Cristo.
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