gratitude, thanks, recognition, admiration, respect, esteem, regard, acknowledgment, praise, commendation, valuation, assessment, evaluation, estimation, appraisal, understanding, awareness, insight,... [more]
outrage - resentment - anger - fury - wrath - annoyance - exasperation - irritation - displeasure - vexation - chagrin - pique - umbrage - offense - affront - scandalization - aggravation - discontent - disgruntlement - ire - rage - indignity - provocation - infuriation - perturbation - frustration - bitterness - gall - rancor - animosity - enmity - hostility - antagonism - acrimony - spleen - bile - dudgeon - choler - wrathfulness - wrathiness - irateness - irefulness - mad - miffed - peeved - riled - steamed
Indignation refers to a strong feeling of displeasure or anger in response to something considered offensive, insulting, or unjust. It is commonly experienced when one perceives a violation of moral or ethical standards. This emotion can motivate individuals to take action against perceived wrongs and is a response to feelings of unfairness or mistreatment.