verb🔗ShareTo feel resentment over; to consider as an affront."The bride greatly resented being left at the church."attitudeemotionmindsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo express displeasure or indignation at."She resented having to do all the chores while her brother played video games. "emotionattitudecharacterhumanmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo be sensible of; to feel."She resented the constant criticism from her boss, feeling the unfair treatment keenly. "sensationemotionmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIn a positive sense, to take well; to receive with satisfaction."The manager resented the constructive criticism from his team, using it to improve his leadership style. "attitudeemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo recognize; to perceive, especially as if by smelling; -- associated in meaning with sent, the older spelling of scent, to smell. See resent (intransitive verb)."The dog resented the faint smell of the cat that had been in its bed. "sensationattitudemindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo give forth an odor; to smell; to savor."The freshly baked bread, still warm from the oven, resented a sweet, yeasty aroma. "sensationphysiologybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading