
a. [ L. indignans, -antis, p. pr. of indignari to be indignant, disdain. See Indign. ] Affected with indignation; wrathful; passionate; irate; feeling wrath, as when a person is exasperated by unworthy or unjust treatment, by a mean action, or by a degrading accusation. [ 1913 Webster ]
He strides indignant, and with haughty cries
To single fight the fairy prince defies. Tickell. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. In an indignant manner. [ 1913 Webster ]