Definitions for resents

resents re·sent

Spelling: [ri-zent]
IPA: /rɪˈzɛnt/

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

You can make 137 anagrams from letters in resents (eenrsst).

Definitions for resents

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 resents

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

Examples for resents

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Word Value for resents
Scrable

6

Words with friends

7

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