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Synonyms for resentfulness
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : ri-zent-fuh l |
| Phonetic Transcription : rɪˈzɛnt fəl |
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Définition of resentfulness
Origin :- 1650s, from resent + -ful. Related: Resentfully; resentfulness.
- noun resentment
- He did not like his spells of fawning loquacity and bursts of resentfulness.
- Extract from : « End of the Tether » by Joseph Conrad
- Helen laughed, but Tommy looked at him with a resentfulness.
- Extract from : « Native Son » by T. D. Hamm
- In his spirit was the ferment of a resentfulness absolutely without logical object.
- Extract from : « The Silent Places » by Steward Edward White
- Moreover, I began to observe a kind of resentfulness in Mr. Turton's demeanour, and especially in his wife's.
- Extract from : « Chatterbox, 1905. » by Various
- "I shall be so sorry if there is anything of sulkiness or resentfulness in Molly," she said to herself.
- Extract from : « Grandmother Dear » by Mrs. Molesworth
- Nothing of anger, no resentfulness, disfigured the calm serenity of his pale features.
- Extract from : « Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) » by Charles James Lever
- They had no curiosity, no resentfulness; otherwise they, too, might have dared to break the San Blas law.
- Extract from : « The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure » by Rex Beach
- At last he raised his head and stared at Toole, more in sorrow than in resentfulness.
- Extract from : « The Water Goats and Other Troubles » by Ellis Parker Butler
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