resents - 7 thesaurus results
| Main Entry: | resent |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | be angry about |
| Synonyms: | begrudge, dislike, grudge, be in a huff, be insulted, be offended by, be put off by, be rubbed wrong way, be vexed, bear a grudge, feel bitter, feel sore, frown at, get nose out of joint, harbor a grudge, have hard feelings, object to, take amiss, take as an insult, take exception, take offense, take umbrage |
| Antonyms: | like, love, be happy |
| Main Entry: | begrudge |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | wish that someone did not have |
| Synonyms: | be jealous, be reluctant, be stingy, covet, eat one's heart out, envy, grudge, pinch, resent, stint |
| Main Entry: | dislike |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | be antagonistic toward something; hate |
| Synonyms: | abhor, abominate, avoid, condemn, contemn, deplore, despise, detest, disapprove, disfavor, eschew, execrate, loathe, look down on, mind, regret, resent, scorn, shun, antipathize, be allergic to, be averse to, be turned off to, bear malice toward, disesteem, disrelish, grossed out on, have hard feelings, have no stomach for, have no taste for, lose interest in, make faces at, not appreciate, not care for, not endure, not feel like, not take kindly to, object to, shudder at |
| Antonyms: | approve, like, love |
| Main Entry: | envy |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | be jealous of another |
| Synonyms: | be envious, begrudge, covet, crave, desire, die over, eat one's heart out, grudge, hanker, have hard feelings, hunger, long, lust, object to, resent, thirst, turn green, want, yearn |
| Notes: | jealousy is reflective of a person's feelings or attitudes toward another person, whereas envy expresses a person's feelings or attitudes toward another person's advantages or accomplishments; jealousy pertains to emotional rivalry while envy is resentment of a more fortunate person |
| Antonyms: | be confident, be content |
| Main Entry: | grudge |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | feel resentful; give unwillingly |
| Synonyms: | begrudge, complain, covet, deny, envy, hold back, mind, pinch, refuse, resent, stint, be reluctant, be stingy |
| Antonyms: | favor, forgive |
| Main Entry: | miff |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | annoy |
| Synonyms: | aggrieve, bother, displease, hurt, irk, irritate, nettle, offend, pester, pique, provoke, put out, resent, upset, vex |
| Antonyms: | appease, mollify, please |
| Main Entry: | mind |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | be bothered; care |
| Synonyms: | complain, deplore, disapprove, dislike, object, resent, be affronted, be opposed, look askance at, take offense |
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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