RESENTMENT Synonyms

There are 13 synonyms of the word resentment. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word resentment. (close relations)

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	bitterness				nounn
	noun • a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will • a rough and bitter manner • the taste experience when quinine or coffee is taken into the mouth • the property of having a harsh unpleasant taste
	rancor				nounn
	noun • a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
	anger				nounn
	noun • a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance • the state of being angry • belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins) verb • make angry • become angry
	animosity				nounn
	noun • a feeling of ill will arousing active hostility
	aversion				nounn
	noun • a feeling of intense dislike • the act of turning yourself (or your gaze) away
	displeasure				nounn
	noun • the feeling of being displeased or annoyed or dissatisfied with someone or something
	enmity				nounn
	noun • a state of deep-seated ill-will • the feeling of a hostile person
	grudge				verb, nounv, n
	noun • a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation verb • bear a grudge; harbor ill feelings • accept or admit unwillingly
	hostility				nounn
	noun • a hostile (very unfriendly) disposition • a state of deep-seated ill-will • the feeling of a hostile person • violent action that is hostile and usually unprovoked
	indignation				nounn
	noun • a feeling of righteous anger
	irritation				nounn
	noun • the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed • a sudden outburst of anger • (pathology) abnormal sensitivity to stimulation • the neural or electrical arousal of an organ or muscle or gland • an uncomfortable feeling of mental painfulness or distress • unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment • the act of troubling or annoying someone
	gall				verb, nounv, n
	noun • an open sore on the back of a horse caused by ill-fitting or badly adjusted saddle • a skin sore caused by chafing • abnormal swelling of plant tissue caused by insects or microorganisms or injury • a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will • a digestive juice secreted by the liver and stored in the gallbladder; aids in the digestion of fats • the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties verb • become or make sore by or as if by rubbing • irritate or vex
	rancour				nounn
	noun • a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will

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