to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
What does Restented mean?
/rɪˈzent/ us. /rɪˈzent/ C2. to feel angry because you have been forced to accept someone or something that you do not like: She bitterly resented her father's new wife.
How do you use the word resent?
- resent something/somebody I deeply resented her criticism.
- The children resented the new woman in their father's life.
- resent doing something He bitterly resents being treated like a child.
- resent somebody doing something She resented him making all the decisions.
- (formal) She resented his making all the decisions.