Resentiment vs. Resentment — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Resentiment and Resentment
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Resentiment
Feeling or sense of anything; the state of being deeply affected by anything.
Resentment
Resentment (also called ranklement or bitterness) is a complex, multilayered emotion that has been described as a mixture of disappointment, disgust, anger, and fear. Other psychologists consider it a mood or as a secondary emotion (including cognitive elements) that can be elicited in the face of insult and/or injury.Inherent in resentment is a perception of unfairness (i.e.
Resentiment
Obsolete form of resentment
Resentment
Indignation or ill will stemming from a feeling of having been wronged or offended.
Resentiment
Resentment.
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Resentment
Anger or displeasure stemming from belief that one has been wronged or betrayed by others; indignation.
Resentment
(obsolete) The state of holding something in the mind as a subject of contemplation, or of being inclined to reflect upon it; feeling; impression.
Resentment
(obsolete) satisfaction; gratitude
Resentment
The act of resenting.
Resentment
The state of holding something in the mind as a subject of contemplation, or of being inclined to reflect upon something; a state of consciousness; conviction; feeling; impression.
He retains vivid resentments of the more solid morality.
It is a greater wonder that so many of them die, with so little resentment of their danger.
Resentment
In a good sense, satisfaction; gratitude.
The Council taking notice of the many good services performed by Mr. John Milton, . . . have thought fit to declare their resentment and good acceptance of the same.
Resentment
In a bad sense, strong displeasure; anger; hostility provoked by a wrong or injury experienced.
Resentment . . . is a deep, reflective displeasure against the conduct of the offender.
Anger is like A full-hot horse, who being allowed his way,Self-mettle tires him.
Can heavently minds such high resentment show,Or exercise their spite in human woe?
Resentment
A feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
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