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resentment

/ɹɪˈzɛntmənt/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A feeling of anger or displeasure stemming from belief that one has been wronged by others or betrayed; indignation.
  2. The state of holding something in the mind as a subject of contemplation, or of being inclined to reflect upon it; feeling; impression.
  3. Satisfaction; gratitude

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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