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WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective resentful has 1 sense
CIDE DICTIONARY
resentful, a.
Inclined to resent; easily provoked to anger; irritable. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
resentful, adj. feeling resentment.
Derivative
resentfully adv. resentfulness n.
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resentful
acerb, acerbate, acerbic, acid, acidic, acidulent, acidulous, acrimonious, aggravated, agitated, angry, annoyed, antagonistic, beefing, begrudging, bellyaching, bitching, bitter, bothered, browned-off, bugged, burning, burnt-up, catty, caustic, chafed, choleric, complaining, complaintful, crabbing, crabby, cranky, croaking, disappointed, discontented, disgruntled, displeased, dissatisfied, disturbed, embittered, envious, exasperated, faultfinding, fretful, furious, galled, griped, griping, grouchy, grousing, growling, grumbling, hostile, incensed, indignant, irate, irked, irritated, jealous, malcontent, malcontented, miffed, murmuring, muttering, nagging, naggy, nettled, out of humor, peeved, peevish, pettish, petulant, piqued, provoked, querulant, querulous, rancorous, rankled, rebellious, resenting, restive, restless, riled, roiled, ruffled, shrewish, sore, spiteful, splenetic, stewing, sulky, troubled, unaccepting, unaccommodating, uneasy, unfulfilled, ungratified, unhappy, unsatisfied, upset, vexed, vindictive, virulent, vixenish, vixenly, whiny, worked upROGET THESAURUS
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Irascibility
N irascibility, irascibleness, temper, crossness, susceptibility, procacity, petulance, irritability, tartness, acerbity, protervity, pugnacity, excitability, bad temper, fiery temper, crooked temper, irritable, temper, genus irritabile, hot blood, ill humor, asperity, churlishness, huff, a word and a blow, Sir Fretful Plagiary, brabbler, Tartar, shrew, vixen, virago, termagant, dragon, scold, Xantippe, porcupine, spitfire, fire eater, fury, irascible, bad-tempered, ill-tempered, irritable, susceptible, excitable, thin-skinned, fretful, fidgety, on the fret, hasty, overhasty, quick, warm, hot, testy, touchy, techy, tetchy, like touchwood, like tinder, huffy, pettish, petulant, waspish, snappish, peppery, fiery, passionate, choleric, shrewish, sudden and quick in quarrel, querulous, captious, moodish, quarrelsome, contentious, disputatious, pugnacious, cantankerous, exceptious, restiff, churlish, cross, cross as crabs, cross as two sticks, cross as a cat, cross as a dog, cross as the tongs, fractious, peevish, acari=atre, in a bad temper, sulky, angry, resentful, resentive, vindictive, Int, pish!, a vieux comptes nouvelles disputes, quamvis tegatur proditur vultu furor, vino tortus et ira.
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