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Resentful Definition & Meaning

resentful
adjective
  1. full of or marked by resentment or indignant ill will; "resentful at the way he was treated"; "a sullen resentful attitude"

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Frequently asked questions

What does resentful mean?
full of or marked by resentment or indignant ill will; "resentful at the way he was treated"; "a sullen resentful attitude"
What part of speech is resentful?
Resentful is an adjective.

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