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resentfulre‧sent‧ful /rɪˈzentfəl/ adjective   - Harvey feels bitter and resentful about the way he's been treated.
- Robert was resentful of the fact that Forbes had been given the promotion.
- As they grew closer, McCarthy said, Mary became resentful.
- Diana Hutchison, in her article, cited the astrologers' resentful reactions.
- Half-dressed and short of breath, they lay side by side resentful of one another and the skylight above them.
- I watched them, half resentful.
- Jealous, resentful, morally superior, I stayed on with the rest of the proletariat.
- She sighed, feeling resentful towards Penry Vaughan for making her come up here.
- So there he stood, facing one thousand completely mystified and increasingly resentful delegates.
- They probably thought she was resentful and sullen.
angry because something is unfair or wrong► indignant formal · Grandfather's always writing indignant letters to the newspaper.indignant at/over · Eric was indignant at being told he would have to wait two weeks for an appointment. ► be up in arms if a group of people are up in arms , they are protesting angrily about something that has been done or decided, especially by the government or some other official group: · Pine Valley residents are up in arms about plans to build a prison in the area. ► be disgusted to feel very angry and disappointed because you think that someone's actions are very wrong, dishonest, or immoral: · Many voters are disgusted with the way Congress spends their money.· I'm disgusted. How could you be so rude to our guests?be disgusted at/with: · Disgusted with the political corruption in her homeland, Stepanowicz left for good in 1982. ► outraged extremely angry about something wrong, immoral, or unfair, especially something violent: · Thousands of outraged citizens took to the streets to protest against the actions of the police.outraged at/by: · The whole community has been shocked and outraged at the bombing. ► resentful feeling very angry and upset about something unfair that someone has done to you: resentful of: · Robert was resentful of the fact that Forbes had been given the promotion.resentful about: · Harvey feels bitter and resentful about the way he's been treated. ► be sickened to feel that a situation or someone's behaviour is terrible or wrong, and wish that you could stop it: · In 1991, the world was sickened by the brutal beating of a California man at the hands of several police officers.be sickened to hear/see/learn etc: · We were sickened to learn that such well-known companies were dealing with the drug kingpin.be sickened about: · I am sickened about the destruction of the downtown area. feeling angry and upset about something that you think is unfair SYN bitterresentful of/about/at etc She felt resentful at not being promoted.—resentfully adverb—resentfulness noun [uncountable] |