Resent - English meaning

Resent – definitions in English dictionary

verb
Feel bitterness or indignation at (a circumstance, action, or person).
Usage examples:
She resented the fact that i had children
Synonims:
Begrudge Feel aggrieved at/about Feel bitter about Grudge Be annoyed at/about Be angry at/about Be resentful of Dislike Be displeased at/about Take exception to Object to Be offended by Take

verb
Send (a message, letter, package, etc.) again.
Usage examples:
He forgot to put the time of the party on the invitations and had to resend them

verb
To dislike or be angry at something or someone because you have been hurt or not treated fairly
Usage examples:
She resented being treated like a child., marshall was resentful that he had made almost nothing fr…

Resent translation into English

Resent: translate from English into Chinese

怨恨, 愤恨, 愤慨, 恼恨, 愠

Resent: translate from English into Dutch

Aanstoot nemen, Kwalijk nemen, Zich beledigd voelen door, Wrok koesteren over, Wraak nemen over

Resent: translate from English into French

En vouloir, Ne pas apprécier, Être contrarié par, Être indigné de

Resent: translate from English into German

Übelnehmen, Übel nehmen, Sich ärgern, Ein ressentiment haben gegen

Resent: translate from English into Hindi

पुन: भेज, बुरा मानना, क्रोध करना, नाराज होना, अप्रसन्न होना

Resent: translate from English into Italian

Risentirsi di, Offendersi di, Essere sdegnato per

Resent: translate from English into Korean

화내다

Resent: translate from English into Russian

Возмущаться, Обижаться, Негодовать

Resent: translate from English into Spanish

Resentirse de, Ofenderse por, Tomar a mal

Word origin

late 16th century: from obsolete French resentir, from re- (expressing intensive force) + sentir ‘feel’ (from Latin sentire ). The early sense was ‘experience an emotion or sensation’, later

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Resent – similar words

resentence

verb
In a court of law, to decide on a new sentence for someone who has been found guilty of a crime
Usage examples:
He was resentenced to death by a new jury two years later., the most serious young offenders are he…

Resentence - all meanings in English

resented

verb
Feel bitterness or indignation at (a circumstance, action, or person).
Usage examples:
She resented the fact that i had children

verb
Past simple and past participle of resent
Usage examples:
She bitterly resented her father's new wife., [ + -ing verb ] he resents having to explain his work…

Resented - all meanings in English

Resent synonims

begrudge

verb
Envy (someone) the possession or enjoyment of (something).
Usage examples:
She begrudged martin his affluence

verb
To allow or give unwillingly
Usage examples:
He’s worked every weekend for the last three months, so you can’t begrudge him a little time off now.

Begrudge - all meanings in English

dislike

verb
Feel distaste for or hostility towards.
Usage examples:
She disliked any kind of unnecessary rudeness

noun
A feeling of distaste or hostility.
Usage examples:
Despite her dislike of publicity, she was quite a celebrated figure

verb
To not like; to find someone or something unpleasant, difficult, etc.
Usage examples:
I dislike the idea of leaving him home alone all evening., [ c ] a dislike of flying

Dislike - all meanings in English

grudge

noun
A persistent feeling of ill will or resentment resulting from a past insult or injury.
Usage examples:
I've never been one to hold a grudge

verb
Be resentfully unwilling to give or allow (something).
Usage examples:
He grudged the work and time that the meeting involved

noun
A strong feeling of anger and dislike for a person who treated you badly
Usage examples:
He wasn’t one to hold a grudge, but he wasn’t going to be friendly.

Grudge - all meanings in English

take

verb
Lay hold of (something) with one's hands; reach for and hold.
Usage examples:
Mrs morgan took another biscuit

noun
A scene or sequence of sound or vision photographed or recorded continuously at one time.
Usage examples:
He completed a particularly difficult scene in two takes

verb
Get into one's hands

Take - all meanings in English

take exception to

phrase
To be offended or made angry by something or someone
Usage examples:
Why did you take exception to what he said? he was only joking., he took exception to criticism abo…

Take exception to - all meanings in English

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