RESENTMENT
\ɹɪsˈɛntmənt], \ɹɪsˈɛntmənt], \ɹ_ɪ_s_ˈɛ_n_t_m_ə_n_t]\
Definitions of RESENTMENT
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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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.
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In a good sense, satisfaction; gratitude.
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In a bad sense, strong displeasure; anger; hostility provoked by a wrong or injury experienced.
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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.
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In a good sense, satisfaction; gratitude.
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In a bad sense, strong displeasure; anger; hostility provoked by a wrong or injury experienced.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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The act of resenting: displeasure: anger: indignation: wrath.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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The feeling of anger or irritation caused by a deep sense of injury or insult; anger; prolonged anger.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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n. Act of resenting; deep sense of injury or affront; anger;—continued anger;— displeasure: indignation; irritation.