英和和英

発音

• IPA: /ɹɪˈzɛntfəl/

形容詞

resentful (comparative more resentful, superlative most resentful)

1. Inclined to resent, who tends to harbor resentment, when wronged.

   Synonyms: unforgiving, spiteful, rancorous, acrimonious

2. Harboring resentment, full of resentment, at a given moment.

   Synonyms: bitter, embittered

   • 1929, Frederic Manning, The Middle Parts of Fortune, Vintage, published 2014, page 27:

     ‘Them bloody chaps 'ave a cushy job,’ said little Martlow with resentful envy. ‘Just fly over the line, take a peek at ol' Fritz, and as soon as a bit o' shrapnel comes their way, fuck off 'ome jildy, toot sweet.’

   • 2008 July 16, Jessie Fischbein, “Being Machmir”, in The Jewish Star‎:

     Is it serving Hashem to be machmir and resentful, rather than adhere to the letter of the law and be relaxed and happy?

派生語

• resentfully
• resentfulness

参照

• “resentful”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
• “resentful”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
• William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “resentful”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.