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/ɹɪˈzɛntfəl/ · adjective
Inclined to resent, who tends to harbor resentment, when wronged..
‘Them bloody chaps 'ave a cushy job,’ said little Martlow with resentful envy. ‘Just fly over the line, take a peek at ol' Fritz, and as soon as a bit o' shrapnel comes their way, fuck off 'ome jildy, toot sweet.’
Is it serving Hashem to be machmir and resentful, rather than adhere to the letter of the law and be relaxed and happy?
Use resentful when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Resentful means Inclined to resent, who tends to harbor resentment, when wronged..
Common synonyms include unforgiving, spiteful, rancorous, acrimonious.
Possible antonyms include unresentful.
‘Them bloody chaps 'ave a cushy job,’ said little Martlow with resentful envy. ‘Just fly over the line, take a peek at ol' Fritz, and as soon as a bit o' shrapnel comes their way, fuck off 'ome jildy, toot sweet.’
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