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resentment
noun as in hate, anger
Strongest matches
acrimony, animosity, animus, annoyance, antagonism, bitterness, cynicism, displeasure, exasperation, fury, grudge, ill will, indignation, ire, irritation, malice, outrage, passion, rage, rancor
Strong matches
acerbity, choler, dudgeon, exacerbation, fog, huff, hurt, malignity, miff, offense, perturbation, pique, rise, spite, umbrage, vehemence, vexation, wrath
Weak matches
Example Sentences
This is already fueling the type of economic resentment that drives populism.
As Mr. Janovitz concludes, after years of swallowing disappointment and remaining silent, Orr “had let his resentment grow until it blistered.”
Masli responded by dreaming up a ritual involving a sock that was set on fire in symbolic purgation of burdensome resentments.
His perfectionism stalled him out for years, but his resentment of the music business’ commercial pressures also took its toll.
The pumping has led to resentment among leaders of Native tribes, who say it is leaving their valley parched and harming the environment.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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