resent

• Verbe utilisé pour exprimer un sentiment d'amertume ou d'indignation face à un traitement perçu comme injuste, une offense ou un mépris.

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.

   ressentir de l'amertume ou de l'indignation

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

   Synonymesbegrudgegrudge

   Antonymesacceptappreciateapproveembracewelcome

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.

   En vouloir à, ressentir de la rancœur

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

   Synonymesbegrudge

   Antonymesacceptwelcome