verontwaardigen

Meaning

to make indignant, to indignify

Concepts

annoy

provoke

exasperate

aggravate

irritate

indignant

irk

peeve

rouse

set on edge

stimulate

stir up

tease

tee off

vex

put out of tune

put in a bad mood

anger

💢

arouse

excite

incite

Synonyms

ergeren

agaceren

irriteren

ophitsen

op stang jagen

plagen

prikkelen

sarren

pesten

aanstoken

verlegen maken

Translations

indigner

entrüsten

agacer

indignar-se

molestare

importunar

irritare

irritar

angreifen

👊

herausfordern

incomodar

provozieren

reizen

sekkieren

🦡

aufreizen

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch: veronwerdigen

In summary

From Middle Dutch veronwerdigen, from ver- + onwerdich (“unworthy, dispicable”) (modern Dutch onwaardig + ver- -en).