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- [ri-zent]
- /rɪˈzɛnt/
- /rɪˈzent/
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- [ri-zent]
- /rɪˈzɛnt/
Definition of resented word
- verb with object resented to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult. 1
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Origin of resented
First appearance:
before 1595 One of the 38% oldest English words
1595-1605; < French ressentir to be angry < Old French resentir, equivalent to re- re- + sentir to feel < Latin sentīre; see sense
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Parts of speech for Resented
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
resented popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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