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resent

/rɪˈzent/verb

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नाराज़ होना, बुरा मानना

Core word

verb
  1. 1

    [T]

    to feel bitter or angry about something, especially because you feel it is unfair

    नाराज़ होना, बुरा मानना

    • resent being ignored
    • She resented her manager for taking credit for her idea.
    • Many workers resent the new rules about attendance.
    + 2 more examples
    • Do you resent having to wake up early?
    • He resented the way his brother was always praised.

    Synonyms begrudge dislike take offence at

    Opposite welcome accept

◇Word family
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

begrudge dislike take offence at

Antonyms

welcome accept

§Grammar and usage

Resent + noun or -ing ('He resents being criticized').

Usage: 'resent' के बाद noun या -ing form आता है। जैसे, 'He resents being criticized' (उसे आलोचना किए जाने पर बुरा लगता है)। 'resent' का अर्थ है किसी बात पर मन में नाराज़गी रखना।