English Explanatory Dictionary

aganactesis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An exclamation made out of a sense of deep indignation.

Pronunciation

/ˌæɡənækˈtisɪs/

Word forms

aganactesis aganacteses

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀγᾰνάκτησῐς (agănáktēsĭs, “physical pain and irritation”).

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