resentful

Definition

  • adjective: having or showing a feeling of anger or displeasure about someone or something unfair
  • adjective: full of 'resentment'
  • synonyms: irritable, acrimonious, bitter

Examples

  • He's 'resentful' of his boss. = He feels 'resentful' toward his boss.

  • She is 'resentful' about being demoted.

  • a 'resentful' letter to the editor

Movie quotes

  • (..) Just no grab-ass from you, okay? - Erica, Renee: What? No. - Anton: Hey, let's do it. I can't feel my toes. You know that I have always been a little bit resentful that you've hooked up with Anton. So this is a way to fix that forever. I'm really enjoying (..)
    2009 The Black Waters of Echo's Pond