Resentfully: meaning, definitions and examples
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resentfully
[ rษชหzษntfษli ]
in a resentful manner
In a manner characterized by feelings of bitterness, anger, or displeasure towards someone or something.
Synonyms
angrily, bitterly, displeasedly.
Examples of usage
- She looked at him resentfully, still upset about the argument they had earlier.
- He spoke resentfully about the way he had been treated by his colleagues at work.
feeling or expressing bitterness or indignation at having been treated unfairly
Feeling or showing displeasure or anger as a result of being treated unfairly or with disrespect.
Synonyms
bitter, disgruntled, indignant.
Examples of usage
- She gave him a resentful glare after he made a snide remark about her work.
- The resentful employee filed a complaint against his supervisor for favoritism.
Translations
Translations of the word "resentfully" in other languages:
๐ต๐น ressentidamente
๐ฎ๐ณ เคจเคพเคฐเคพเคเคเฅ เคธเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช nachtragend
๐ฎ๐ฉ dengan dendam
๐บ๐ฆ ะท ะพะฑัะฐะทะพั
๐ต๐ฑ z urazฤ
๐ฏ๐ต ๆค็ถใจใใฆ
๐ซ๐ท avec ressentiment
๐ช๐ธ con resentimiento
๐น๐ท gรผcenmiล bir ลekilde
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ถ๊ฐํ์ฌ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุจุงู ุชุนุงุถ
๐จ๐ฟ uraลพenฤ
๐ธ๐ฐ urazene
๐จ๐ณ ๆคๆคไธๅนณๅฐ
๐ธ๐ฎ z zamero
๐ฎ๐ธ meรฐ gremju
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัะตะฝััะฟะตะฝ
๐ฌ๐ช แแฃแแแกแฌแงแ แแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ incik halda
๐ฒ๐ฝ con resentimiento
Etymology
The word 'resentfully' is derived from the verb 'resent', which comes from the Latin word 'sentire' meaning 'to feel'. It first appeared in the English language in the early 17th century. The adverb 'resentfully' is used to describe actions or emotions characterized by resentment, bitterness, or indignation towards someone or something perceived as unjust or unfair.
Word Frequency Rank
This word's position of #33,120 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.
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