resentful
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adjective \-fəl\Definition of RESENTFUL
1
: full of resentment : inclined to resent <felt resentful of her success>
2
: caused or marked by resentment <resentful anger>
— re·sent·ful·ly \-fə-lē\ adverb
— re·sent·ful·ness noun
See Examples of RESENTFUL
- She is resentful about being demoted.
- She gave me a resentful glare.
- a resentful letter to the editor
First Known Use of RESENTFUL
1656
Related to RESENTFUL
- Synonyms
- acrid, acrimonious, embittered, hard, rancorous, bitter, sore
- Antonyms
- unbitter
Rhymes with RESENTFUL
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