different between indignant vs wounded
indignant
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin indignans, present participle of indignari (“to consider as unworthy, be angry or displeased at”), from in- (“privative”) + dignari (“to consider as worthy”), from dignus (“worthy”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?n?d??.n?nt/
- Hyphenation: in?dig?nant
Adjective
indignant (comparative more indignant, superlative most indignant)
- Showing anger or indignation, especially at something unjust or wrong.
Synonyms
- angry, infuriated, mad, resentful
Related terms
- indign
- indignation
- indignity
Translations
Further reading
- indignant in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- indignant in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- indignant at OneLook Dictionary Search
Catalan
Verb
indignant
- present participle of indignar
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??.di.???/
Verb
indignant
- present participle of indigner
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wounded
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?wu?nd?d/
- Hyphenation: wound?ed
Verb
wounded
- simple past tense and past participle of wound
- 1913: Valmiki, The Ramayana, (translated by Sister Nivedita and Ananda Coomaraswamy)
- Nila, Agni's son, brandishing an uptorn tree, rushed on Prahasta; but he wounded the monkey with showers of arows.
- 1913: Valmiki, The Ramayana, (translated by Sister Nivedita and Ananda Coomaraswamy)
Adjective
wounded
- Suffering from a wound, especially one acquired in battle from a weapon, such as a gun or a knife.
- A wounded soldier.
- The wounded lay on stretchers waiting for surgery.
- Every single hospital was taking in wounded from the front.
- 1883, Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island:
- […] he was deadly pale, and the blood-stained bandage round his head told that he had recently been wounded, and still more recently dressed.
- (figuratively) Suffering from an emotional injury.
- My wounded pride never recovered from her rejection.
- (physics) Of a particle: having undergone an inelastic collision.
- a wounded nucleon
Synonyms
- (suffering from a wound): hurt, imbrued, injured; see also Thesaurus:wounded
- (suffering from an emotional injury): damaged, hurt, traumatised
- (having undergone an inelastic collision):
Derived terms
- walking wounded
Translations
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