resentful
adjective
full of or marked by resentment.
resentfully
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a word derived from
resentful.
Example Sentences
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A beautiful loaf of bread from your neighborhood bakery or a great dip from the deli counter will always beat a resentfully assembled dish.
From Salon ● Mar. 15, 2026
Not wanting to confuse him by disappearing from view, I resentfully jog across the street.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 29, 2023
Unlike him, I do own a car, but reluctantly and resentfully.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 28, 2023
But I have a much better relationship than I did when I was resentfully checking in several times a day!
From Slate ● Dec. 2, 2019
Max’s presence during the trial had made him feel that somewhere in that crowd that stared at him so steadily and resentfully was something he could cling to, if only he could get at it.
From "Native Son" by Richard Wright
