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bitter |
full of, marked by, or causing emotions such as grief, anger, resentment, or hatred. [1/5 definitions] |
chip on one's shoulder |
a persistent feeling of resentment or unhappiness; grudge. |
discontent |
a sense of resentment or restless dissatisfaction. [1/4 definitions] |
envy |
the desire for someone else's possessions, advantages, or qualities, or the feeling of resentment or unhappiness that accompanies this feeling. [1/4 definitions] |
forgive |
to relinquish anger or resentment against. [1/4 definitions] |
grudge |
a feeling of resentment harbored against someone because of a real or imagined injustice. [1/4 definitions] |
huff |
a state of resentment or bad temper; offended, angry mood. [1/3 definitions] |
huffy |
characterized by sulky resentment. [1/2 definitions] |
invidious |
tending to arouse feelings of resentment or animosity, esp. because of a slight; offensive or discriminatory. |
jealousy |
envious or suspicious resentment, as of another's success, good fortune, or good qualities. [1/4 definitions] |
make one's blood boil |
to provoke anger or resentment. |
offend |
to anger, annoy, or provoke resentment in. [2/5 definitions] |
offensive |
insulting or rude, or causing resentment or anger by being considered such. [1/6 definitions] |
outrage |
the fury, indignation, and resentment aroused by an extremely cruel, unjust, or offensive act. [1/6 definitions] |
pained |
having or showing hurt feelings, resentment, or distress. |
pique |
to incite to hostility or resentment, esp. by hurting the feelings. [2/4 definitions] |
rancor |
bitter, continuing resentment; hatred. |
rancorous |
feeling or showing bitter resentment; hateful. |
rankle |
to cause continual bother or resentment. [1/2 definitions] |
resentful |
feeling or displaying resentment. |
sulk |
to express resentment or bad humor by remaining sullenly silent or aloof. [2/3 definitions] |
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