Thesaurus / resentfulness
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synonyms for resentfulness
- acerbity
- acrimony
- animosity
- animus
- annoyance
- antagonism
- bad feeling
- bitterness
- choler
- cynicism
- displeasure
- dudgeon
- embitterment
- exacerbation
- exasperation
- fog
- fury
- gall
- grudge
- huff
- hurt
- ill feeling
- ill will
- indignation
- ire
- irritation
- malice
- malignity
- miff
- offense
- outrage
- passion
- perturbation
- pique
- rage
- rancor
- rancorousness
- rise
- spite
- umbrage
- vehemence
- vexation
- virulence
- virulency
- wrath
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"I shall be so sorry if there is anything of sulkiness or resentfulness in Molly," she said to herself.
GRANDMOTHER DEARMRS. MOLESWORTHThey had no curiosity, no resentfulness; otherwise they, too, might have dared to break the San Blas law.
THE CRIMSON GARDENIA AND OTHER TALES OF ADVENTUREREX BEACHI suppose, exclaimed the woman with sharp resentfulness, that your sympathies are with that shameless nurse.
THE BEST POLICYELLIOTT FLOWERHelen laughed, but Tommy looked at him with a resentfulness.
NATIVE SONT. D. HAMMNor was there any quiver of that honest resentfulness he longed to see.
THE FATE OF FELIX BRANDFLORENCE FINCH KELLYAt last he raised his head and stared at Toole, more in sorrow than in resentfulness.
THE WATER GOATS AND OTHER TROUBLESELLIS PARKER BUTLERMoreover, I began to observe a kind of resentfulness in Mr. Turton's demeanour, and especially in his wife's.
CHATTERBOX, 1905.VARIOUSIn his spirit was the ferment of a resentfulness absolutely without logical object.
THE SILENT PLACESSTEWARD EDWARD WHITEHe did not like his spells of fawning loquacity and bursts of resentfulness.
END OF THE TETHERJOSEPH CONRADNothing of anger, no resentfulness, disfigured the calm serenity of his pale features.
DAVENPORT DUNN, VOLUME 2 (OF 2)CHARLES JAMES LEVERWORDS RELATED TO RESENTFULNESS
- acerbity
- acrimony
- animosity
- animus
- antagonism
- antipathy
- aversion
- bad blood
- bile
- bitterness
- dudgeon
- enmity
- grudge
- hardness of heart
- harshness
- hate
- hatefulness
- hatred
- hostility
- ill feeling
- ill will
- malevolence
- malice
- malignity
- mordacity
- pique
- resentfulness
- resentment
- retaliation
- revengefulness
- ruthlessness
- spite
- spitefulness
- spleen
- umbrage
- uncharitableness
- unfriendliness
- variance
- vengeance
- vengefulness
- venom
- vindictiveness
- virulence
- acerbity
- acrimony
- animosity
- animus
- annoyance
- antagonism
- bad feeling
- bitterness
- choler
- cynicism
- displeasure
- dudgeon
- embitterment
- exacerbation
- exasperation
- fog
- fury
- gall
- grudge
- huff
- hurt
- ill feeling
- ill will
- indignation
- ire
- irritation
- malice
- malignity
- miff
- offense
- outrage
- passion
- perturbation
- pique
- rage
- rancor
- resentfulness
- rise
- spite
- umbrage
- vehemence
- vexation
- virulence
- virulency
- wrath
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.