adjective
- feeling or showing anger and displeasure about something regarded as unfair treatment
Examples
- She felt resentful about being passed over for the promotion.
- His resentful attitude made it difficult to work with him.
- The employees were resentful of the new policies.
- He gave her a resentful look when she criticized his work.
- After years of unfair treatment, she had become increasingly resentful.
- The resentful tone in his voice was unmistakable.