resent

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A verb used to express the feeling of bitterness or indignation at a perceived unfair treatment, insult, or slight.

1. Feel bitterness or indignationB2formal

   To feel bitter, angry, or indignant about something perceived as unfair or insulting.

   Sich empören

   • She resented the way he spoke to her.
   • He resented being treated like a child.
   • They resented the criticism of their work.

   Synonymebegrudgegrudge

   Antonymeacceptappreciateapproveembracewelcome

2. Wish ill or allow unwillinglyC1formal

   To feel displeasure or hostility towards someone or something, often accompanied by a desire for harm or reluctance to accept.

   Groll hegen

   • He resented his rival's success.
   • She resented having to share her office.
   • They resented the new rules imposed by management.

   Synonymebegrudge

   Antonymeacceptwelcome