resentimiento

Definitions of resentimiento
  1. noun
    a feeling of anger caused by being offended
    synonyms: ofensa
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    type of:
    cólera, enojo, ira
    a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
  2. noun
    a sudden outburst of anger
    synonyms: irritación
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    type of:
    contrariedad, irritación, vejación
    anger produced by some annoying irritation
  3. noun
    a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
    synonyms: amargura, encono, rencor
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    mal humor, mohína, murria
    a feeling of sulky resentment
    agravio, manía
    a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation
    envidia
    a feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something that is possessed by another
    codicia
    an envious eagerness to possess something
    celos
    a feeling of jealous envy (especially of a rival)
    type of:
    animadversión, hostilidad
    the feeling of a hostile person
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