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Definition
to feel anger or unhappiness at having to accept something — often something seen as unjust or something that creates jealousy
- Obviously the landowner was chaffing Sviazhsky, who, far from resenting it, was apparently amused by it.Part Three (81% in)
- But this news had not produced what she had expected in him; he simply seemed as though he were resenting some affront.Part Three (68% in)
- "I should not be able to speak to her without a feeling of reproach; I could not look at her without resentment; and she will only hate me all the more, as she's bound to.Part Three (74% in)
There are no more uses of "resent" in Anna Karenina.
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