resentful

[US]/rɪˈzentfl/
[UK]/rɪˈzentfl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. følende eller udvisende bitterhed eller forargelse, typisk som et resultat af at være blevet uretfærdigt behandlet.

Phrases & Collocations

feeling resentful

føler sig bitter

bitterly resentful

bittert forarget

deeply resentful

dybt forarget

resentful attitude

forargelse

Example Sentences

he was angry and resentful of their intrusion.

han var vred og mistroede deres indblanding.

He was very resentful of their success.

Han var meget mistroisk over for deres succes.

She was resentful of the way of his speaking.

Hun var mistroisk over for hans måde at tale på.

She felt resentful at the way she had been treated.

Hun følte sig mistroisk over for den måde, hun var blevet behandlet på.

He felt deeply resentful towards his ex-wife.

Han følte sig dybt mistroisk over for sin ekskone.

feel resentful towards someone

føle mistroiskhed over for nogen

be resentful of the unfair treatment

være mistroisk over den uretfærdige behandling

resentful feelings towards authority

mistroiske følelser over for autoriteter

grow resentful over time

blive mere mistroisk over tid

resentful attitude towards change

mistroisk holdning til forandring

feel resentful towards a colleague

føle mistroiskhed over for en kollega

become resentful of someone's success

blive mistroisk over nogens succes

resentful behavior in response to criticism

mistroisk adfærd som reaktion på kritik

deeply resentful of past betrayals

dybt mistroisk over tidligere forræderier

resentful thoughts towards a former friend

mistroiske tanker over for en tidligere ven

Real-world Examples

On the contrary, he looked resentful and sulky.

Omvendt, virkede han utilfreds og surmulende.

Source: 2. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

6, it is angry, resentful, and revengeful.

6, det er vredt, utilfreds og hævngerrigt.

Source: Tales of Imagination and Creativity

Mike looked resentful; Angela looked surprised, and slightly awed.

Mike virkede utilfreds; Angela virkede overrasket og let imponeret.

Source: Twilight: Eclipse

Maybe she was not as resentful as I'd thought.

Måske var hun ikke så utilfreds, som jeg troede.

Source: Twilight: Eclipse

When you help others out, you feel more resentful than fulfilled.

Når du hjælper andre, føler du dig mere utilfreds end tilfreds.

Source: Popular Science Essays

A disciplined mind is not resentful and it does not complain.

Et disciplineret sind er ikke utilfreds og klager ikke.

Source: Tales of Imagination and Creativity

This attitude, over the long haul, will develop very resentful and uncooperative family members.

Denne holdning vil med tiden udvikle meget utilfredse og uvillige familiemedlemmer.

Source: Beautiful yet sorrowful memories.

If you don't, you'll just become more resentful, she'll get nuttier.

Hvis du ikke gør det, vil du bare blive mere utilfreds, hun vil blive endnu mere skør.

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 2

It's slavery, and every slave eventually becomes resentful, revengeful, and regretful.

Det er slaveri, og enhver slave bliver til sidst utilfreds, hævngerrig og fortrydende.

Source: Tales of Imagination and Creativity

If you harbor resentful tendencies yourself, learn to let go of grudges.

Hvis du selv har tendenser til at være utilfreds, så lær at give slip på nag.

Source: Essential Reading List for Self-Improvement

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