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adjectivefull of or marked by resentment. Origin of resentfulFirst recorded in 1645–55; resent + -ful OTHER WORDS FROM resentfulre·sent·ful·ly, adverbre·sent·ful·ness, nounun·re·sent·ful, adjectiveun·re·sent·ful·ly, adverb un·re·sent·ful·ness, noun Words nearby resentfulresemblance, resemblant, resemble, resend, resent, resentful, resentment, reserpine, reservation, reservationist, reserve Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for resentfulThe experience left her feeling resentful of others in the neighborhood who seemed not to be taking the threat of the virus seriously. The Students Left Behind by Remote Learning|by Alec MacGillis|September 28, 2020|ProPublica None of the artisans Hetflaisz spent time with were resentful of the artists whose visions they spend their days interpreting. Damien Hirst’s Army of Geppettos|Tim Teeman|December 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST Her resentful and unloving husband Edward Casubon, and the idealistic but impoverished Will Ladislaw. This Week’s Hot Reads: Jan. 27, 2014|Thomas Flynn|January 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST I grew up and lived with a bitter and resentful mother due to the perceived loss of freedom and career from having children. Why I Choose to Be Child-Free: Readers Share Their Stories|Harry Siegel|February 27, 2013|DAILY BEAST
The film poses many interesting questions: is Eva, a reluctant and resentful mother, to blame? 'We Need To Talk About Kevin': Do Inherently Evil Kids Exist?|Marlow Stern|December 11, 2011|DAILY BEAST Vera hid what she was in tracksuits, tainted all she saw with resentful bale. Fiction Wrestles With Global Terrorism|Taylor Antrim|February 22, 2010|DAILY BEAST Their feeling (I mean among our best old friends) is not resentful. The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume II|Burton J. Hendrick The skipper then gave three resentful, protesting whistle-blasts. Blow The Man Down|Holman Day However, I'm not sensitive or resentful, so I'll give you good advice on your way. The Road to Damascus|August Strindberg Five times the now resentful American walked his horse across the Plaza, directly in front of the terrace and the great balconies. Truxton King|George Barr McCutcheon (as if resentful of not more deeply believing what she says) What would there be for me but the Outside?
British Dictionary definitions for resentful
adjectivefeeling or characterized by resentment Derived forms of resentfulresentfully, adverbresentfulness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to resentfulspiteful, belligerent, bitter, unsympathetic, hateful, acrimonious, adverse, alien, allergic, argumentative, bellicose, catty, chill, cold, competitive, contentious, contrary, dour, embittered, hard |