懑
depressed; indignant
Meanings
2 senses · 10 examplesadjective
depressed; gloomy; bored
literaryUsed in literary contexts to describe a feeling of listlessness, depression, or boredom.
He has felt depressed lately and doesn't want to talk.
The long stretch of rainy days makes people feel gloomy.
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To dispel his boredom, he went for a walk in the park.
This mood of depression lasted for a long time.
The bad air in the room makes one feel stifled.
adjective
indignant; resentful; angry
literaryUsed in formal or literary writing to describe a strong feeling of anger or dissatisfaction, usually regarding injustice.
He felt indignant at this unfair treatment.
There was nowhere to vent his chest-full of resentment.
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Hearing the news, everyone felt indignant and agitated.
He forcibly suppressed the indignation in his heart.
This matter filled his heart with resentment.