Simple Definition of resentful
: having or showing a feeling of anger or displeasure about someone or something unfair
Examples of resentful in a sentence
She is resentful about being demoted.
She gave me a resentful glare.
a resentful letter to the editor
First Known Use of resentful
Rhymes with resentful
RESENTFUL Defined for Kids
Definition of resentful for Students
: full of angry displeasure <She's resentful at being treated like a baby.>
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