English

resentment

ɹɪˈzɛntmənt, rɪˈzent.mənt, rɪˈzentmənt
Meaning: a feeling of anger or displeasure about someone or something unfair
Part of Speech: Noun Alternative Readings: rɪˈzent.mənt, rɪˈzentmənt

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Example sentences

He tries to hide his resentment.
He tries to hide his resentment.
The conflict was fueled by deep-seated resentment between the two groups.
The conflict was fueled by deep-seated resentment between the two groups.

Usage Notes

Refers to a bitter feeling of anger or dissatisfaction, often held over a long period due to a perceived wrong or unfair treatment.

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