Definitions for resent

resent re·sent

Spelling: [ri-zent]
IPA: /rɪˈzɛnt/

Resent is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 7 points.

You can make 104 anagrams from letters in resent (eenrst).

Definitions for resent

verb (used with object)

  1. to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
  2. to send again.
  3. to send back.

Origin of resent

1595-1605; French ressentir to be angry Old French resentir, equivalent to re- re- + sentir to feel Latin sentīre; see sense

Examples for resent

But that headline could have also easily lamented: Nurses Doubt Doctors Abilities, resent Salaries.

The mitigation of that horror they condemn, resent, and often ascribe to the devil.

Then you resent those who do still use power like the United States.

She could not be blind to the mute adoration of his gaze; nor could she resent it.

By all the wives that he held most sacred, he felt impelled to resent it.

He followed her, and, because they were old neighbors, she did not resent it when he put his hand on her shoulder.

We cannot resent modernism and continue behaving in the culturally reactionary way we do now.

But Erdogan has succeeded by governing with a controlling style that many Turks are growing to resent.

They resent themselves and others and that resentment finds violent expression.

Not only do we drop the subject there, but we resent it if everyone else does not drop the subject there.

Word Value for resent
Scrable

6

Words with friends

7

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