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Indignant vs Crushed - What's the difference?

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Indignant is a related term of crushed.


As adjectives the difference between indignant and crushed

is that indignant is showing anger or indignation, especially at something unjust or wrong while crushed is pulverized, rendered into small, disconnected fragments.

As a verb crushed is

(crush).

indignant

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Showing anger or indignation, especially at something unjust or wrong.
  • Synonyms

    * angry, infuriated, mad, resentful

    crushed

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (crush)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Pulverized, rendered into small, disconnected fragments.
  • Broken, saddened, depressed.
  • * , chapter=7
  • , title= The Mirror and the Lamp , passage=[…] St.?Bede's at this period of its history was perhaps the poorest and most miserable parish in the East End of London. Close-packed, crushed by the buttressed height of the railway viaduct, rendered airless by huge walls of factories, it at once banished lively interest from a stranger's mind and left only a dull oppression of the spirit.}}
  • (not comparable, textiles) Of a fabric, having the appearance of having been crushed.
  • Derived terms

    * crushed sugar * crushed velvet