Meaning Resentment
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A resentment is a feeling of displeasure or indignation at someone else for a perceived injury or insult. Resentments rob us from today's pleasures when we obsess about the other person and the injury done to us. When we hang on to resentments we are hurting ourselves. "A resentment is like taking poison and expecting the other person to [..]
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Resentment is a negative emotional state that combines annoyance, anger, dislike or hatred, and other negative feelings that interferes with a person's ability to relate to another person or situ [..]
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A deluded mental factor that maintains the continuum of anger without forgetting it, and wishes to retaliate. See How to Solve Our Human Problems
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1610s, from French ressentiment (16c.), verbal noun from ressentir (see resent). "Ridicule often parries resentment, but resentment never yet parried ridicule." [Walter Savage Landor, " [..]
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a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will (resent) feel bitter or indignant about; "She resents being paid less than her co-workers" (resent) begrudge: wish ill or allo [..]
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Sense of enmity, acrimony, and malevolence caused by a perceived insult or injury.
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hatred; anger.
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(n) a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
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