"Resents" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Resents" Meaning

To resent someone or something means to feel bitter or angry because of a past injury, injustice, or perceived wrong. It can also mean to feel annoyed or irritated with someone or something.

Example sentences:

I resent the fact that my colleague took credit for my work.
He resents his sister for not supporting him in his career.

In both instances, the word "resent" implies a sense of negative emotions caused by a past event or situation.

"Resents" Examples

Resents

1. He resents his sister for getting more attention from their parents than him.

2. The people in the community do not resent the new movement, they actually appreciate the changes it brings.

3. She resents being asked for her autograph by her fans every day after her movie's success.

4. He now resents the memory of the way his father used to treat him when he was a child.

5. Some artists resent having to deal with BEPC guidelines for their works.