resentment
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.re·sent·ment
noun \ri-ˈzent-mənt\Definition of RESENTMENT
: a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury
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- She bore bitter feelings of resentment toward her ex-husband.
- He's filled with resentment at his boss.
- He expressed his resentment of the new policies.
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