The town resents Joe Starks because he is seen as an outsider trying to assert his authority over them. They feel he is arrogant and disrespectful, and they are wary of his intentions towards Janie and the influence he may have over her. Furthermore, Joe's ambitious and controlling nature clashes with the close-knit and communal values of Eatonville.
The word "resent" in French is spelled "ressentir."
Resentful is the adjective for the verb resent
The noun forms for the verb to resent are resentfulness and resentment.
Ordinary citizens resent the intrusion of government into intimate decisions.
Myrtle first becomes disappointed in her husband, George Wilson, after they move to the Valley of Ashes and she becomes dissatisfied with their modest life and his lack of ambition. She starts to resent him for not being able to provide her with the material possessions and status that she desires.
The past participle is resent.
The word resentful is an adjective. It means inclined to resent.
The past tense is resent.
There are two meanings for the homograph resent. Resent (v): pronounced re-ZENT Feel bitterness or indignation Resent (v): pronounced REE-sent To send again
I resent the letter to mrs.markham because she said it didn't go through so she needed another copy.
PureNRG's most resent and last album is "GRADUATION THE BEST OF PURENRG"!
"Resent" is often followed by the preposition "towards" or "at." For example, "She resents his constant criticism."