Dictionary Entry
resent
resent is a 6-letter English word with 9 senses as transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To be sensible of; to feel. Face value is 6 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 6 · Words With Friends 7 · 9 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
To be sensible of; to feel
- 2transitive verb
In a good sense, to take well; to receive with satisfaction.
- 3transitive verb
In a bad sense, to take ill; to consider as an injury or affront; to be indignant at.
- 4transitive verb
To express or exhibit displeasure or indignation at, as by words or acts.
- 5transitive verb
To recognize; to perceive, especially as if by smelling; -- associated in meaning with sent, the older spelling of scent to smell. See Resent. i.
- 6intransitive verb
To feel resentment.
- 7intransitive verb
To give forth an odor; to smell; to savor.
- 8verb
feel bitter or indignant about
"She resents being paid less than her co-workers"
- 9verb
wish ill or allow unwillingly
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