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Indignant vs Infuriate - What's the difference?

indignant | infuriate |

As adjectives the difference between indignant and infuriate

is that indignant is showing anger or indignation, especially at something unjust or wrong while infuriate is enraged, furious.

As a verb infuriate is

to make furious or mad with anger; to enrage.

indignant

English

Adjective

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

    • Synonyms

    * angry, infuriated, mad, resentful

    Related terms

    * indign * indignation

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    infuriate

    English

    Verb

    (infuriat)
  • To make furious or mad with anger; to enrage

    • Synonyms

    * See also

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Enraged, furious.
  • * 1929 , (Frederic Manning), The Middle Parts of Fortune , Vintage 2014, p. 336:
  • *:‘A'll not leave thee,’ said Weeper in an infuriate rage.
    • (Milton)
  • * Thomson
    • Inflamed beyond the most infuriate wrath.
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