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resented

/ˈrɛsɛntɪd/ verb · British & US
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What does resented mean?

verb

To feel bitter or resentful about something, especially because of a perceived injustice or unfairness.

Example

"She resented the fact that she was not given the promotion she felt she deserved."

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