resent
Verb | /resent/
To feel bitterness or anger about something believed to be unfair or wrong.
resent
Verb | /resent/
Essential WordsMEDIUMTo feel bitterness or anger about something believed to be unfair or wrong.
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"Some employees resent the unequal distribution of responsibilities. Means: Some employees feel bitter because they believe the responsibilities are divided unfairly."
"He resented being excluded from the decision. Means: He felt angry and hurt because he believed it was unfair to leave him out."
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To resent something is to retain anger about it because it seems unfair.
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