resenting

Meaning

of Resent

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

mad huffy bitter angry complaining aggravated begrudging envying

Examples

I went from resenting my mother-in-law to accepting her, finally to appreciating her. What appeared to be her diffidence when I was first married, I now value as serenity. Ayelet Waldman

There is a decivilizing bug somewhere at work; unconsciously persons of stern worth, by not resenting and resisting the small indignities of the times, are preparing themselves for the eventual acceptance of what they themselves know they don't want. E. B. White

Virtues, of ... Moderation: Avoid extremes. Forbear resenting injuries so much as you think they deserve. Benjamin Franklin

The poor man has sacrificed himself for others, but he could not help resenting them from time to time. Michael Moorcock

Bitterness and resentment only hurt one person, and it's not the person we're resenting - it's us. Alana Stewart

Avoid extremes; forbear resenting injuries as much as you think they deserve. Stonewall Jackson