Antonyms for resent
rɪˈzɛntre·sent

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1. resent

   Antonyms:
   acquiesce, submit, condone, pardon, overlook

   Synonyms:
   repel, resist, rebel, recalcitrate, take ill

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1. resentverb

   feel bitter or indignant about

   "She resents being paid less than her co-workers"

   Synonyms:
   begrudge

2. begrudge, resentverb

   wish ill or allow unwillingly

   Synonyms:
   envy, begrudge

How to use resent in a sentence?

1. Linda Campbell:

   Some babies resent not being taken seriously, they might become very responsible, like the oldest, or social, like the middle.

2. Letitia Elizabeth Landon:

   I like a cat because it does not disguise its selfishness with any flattering hypocrisies. Its attachment is not to yourself, but to your house. Let it but have food, and a warm lair among the embers, and it heeds not at whose expense. Then it has the spirit to resent aggression. You shall beat your dog, and he will fawn upon you; but a cat never forgives : it has no tender mercies, and it torments before it destroys its prey.

3. Yilmaz Esmer:

   The voters that resent that haven't voted for AKP anyway. Among the AKP supporters, whatever AKP does is right.

4. Naasu Fofanah:

   I also resent the hypocrisy in some of what these people are saying.

5. Sanna Marin:

   These videos are private and filmed in a private space. I resent that these became known to the public, i spent a night with my friends. We just partied, also in a boisterous way. I danced and sang.

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