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Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: A feeling of bitterness or anger towards someone or something, usually as a result of a perceived injustice or offense.

Sample Sentence 1: His constant dismissive remarks towards her work filled her with resentement.

Sample Sentence 2: The resentement he harbored towards his former business partner was evident in their heated arguments.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1: To feel or exhibit resentment towards someone or something.

Sample Sentence 1: She resented her sister for always overshadowing her achievements.

Sample Sentence 2: He resented his boss's favoritism towards certain employees.

Part of Speech: Related Products

Sense 1: Books on dealing with resentment:

• Dealing with Resentment: How to Free Yourself from Anger and Bitterness
• Overcoming Resentment: Letting Go of Bitterness and Anger