Resentful

B2 16+

Synonyms of resentful

Antonyms of resentful

Collocations of resentful

resentful feelings
Frequency: 70 %

She couldn't hide her resentful feelings towards her coworker.

resentful attitude
Frequency: 60 %

His resentful attitude towards authority figures often caused conflicts.

resentful behavior
Frequency: 50 %

Her resentful behavior towards her ex-boyfriend was understandable after what he did.

resentful tone
Frequency: 45 %

He spoke with a resentful tone when discussing the unfair treatment he received.

resentful thoughts
Frequency: 40 %

She couldn't shake off the resentful thoughts that kept creeping into her mind.

Idiomatic Expressions for resentful

  • Phrase: grow resentful
    Meaning: to become increasingly bitter or angry towards someone or something
    Usage: As time passed, she grew resentful of her friend's constant flakiness.