resentful
Adjective | /resentful/
Feeling bitterness or anger because of a perceived unfairness or an unwanted situation.
resentful
Adjective | /resentful/
Essential WordsMEDIUMFeeling bitterness or anger because of a perceived unfairness or an unwanted situation.
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"He felt resentful after being blamed for a mistake he had not made. Means: He felt bitter and angry because he thought the blame was unfair."
"She became resentful when her contributions were repeatedly ignored. Means: She felt growing bitterness because people kept overlooking her work."
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Resentful describes someone who keeps feeling anger about a perceived wrong.
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