Resentment

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Indignation or ill will felt as a result of a real or imagined grievance. See Synonyms at anger.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A feeling of anger or displeasure stemming from belief that one has been wronged by others or betrayed; indignation.
  • n. The state of holding something in the mind as a subject of contemplation, or of being inclined to reflect upon it; feeling; impression.
  • n. satisfaction; gratitude
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act of resenting.
  • n. The state of holding something in the mind as a subject of contemplation, or of being inclined to reflect upon something; a state of consciousness; conviction; feeling; impression.
  • n. In a good sense, satisfaction; gratitude.
  • n. In a bad sense, strong displeasure; anger; hostility provoked by a wrong or injury experienced.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The state of feeling or perceiving; strong or clear sensation, feeling, or perception; conviction; impression.
  • n. The sense of what is done to one, whether good or evil.
  • n. A deep sense of injury; the excitement of passion which proceeds from a sense of wrong offered to one's self or one's kindred or friends; strong displeasure; anger.
  • n. Synonyms Vexation, Indignation (see anger), irritation, rankling, grudge, heart-burning, animosity, vindictiveness.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
  • Antonym
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    ill will    hostility    enmity   
    Cross Reference
    umbrage    dudgeon   
    Hyponym
    sulkiness    envy    heartburning    grudge    score    huffishness    grievance    enviousness   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    ire    gall    fury    vexation    irritation    grudge    anger    wrath    choler    displeasure   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    anger    impatience    envy    disappointment    irritation    frustration    discontent    dislike    wrath    hostility