Definition of Resented

1. Verb. (past of resent) ¹

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Definition of Resented

1. resent [v] - See also: resent

Lexicographical Neighbors of Resented

resemblers
resembles
resembling
resemblingly
reseminate
resend
resending
resends
resensitization
resensitize
resensitized
resensitizes
resensitizing
resent
resentable
resented (current term)
resentence
resentenced
resentences
resentencing
resenter
resenters
resentful
resentfully
resentfulness
resentfulnesses
resentiment
resenting
resentingly
resentive

Literary usage of Resented

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Dictionary of national biography by Leslie Stephen, Sidney Lee (1893)
"... demeanour had excited discontent among his father's subjects in the Mary's advisers regarded the matrimonial I resented. It impelled her to a decision. ..."

2. The Constitutional History of England from the Accession of Henry VII. to by Henry Hallam (1876)
"Charles deeply resented both these marks of desertion in his ally. In addition to them, he> discovered the intrigues of the French ambassadors with his ..."

3. Studies in History and Jurisprudence by James Bryce Bryce (1901)
"... but Burma was annexed because it toyed with France, and any negotiations by a third power with Afghanistan or Nepal would be resented by England. ..."

4. A Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin: Presenting the Original Facts and Documents Upon by Harriet Beecher Stowe (1853)
"This h:is been indignantly resented in this country, and it has 1к-еп claimed that the slaves do have the gospel communicated to them very extensively. 1. ..."

5. A Journal of the Proceedings in Georgia, Beginning October 20, 1737: By by William Stephens (1906)
"... without acquainting him that he intended so to do, before their late Conference on that Affair; which Mr. Jones resented very much; and I plainly found, ..."

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