Synonyms for resentfully


Grammar : Adv
Spell : ri-zent-fuh l
Phonetic Transcription : rɪˈzɛnt fəl

Top 10 synonyms for resentfully Other synonyms for the word resentfully

Définition of resentfully

Origin :
  • 1650s, from resent + -ful. Related: Resentfully; resentfulness.
  • As in adversely : adv unfavorably
  • As in unwillingly : adv reluctantly
  • As in vindictively : adv revengefully
Example sentences :
  • It was the signal that the reading was going to begin, and the matrons looked at her resentfully.
  • Extract from : « The Incomplete Amorist » by E. Nesbit
  • "You may as well set on and suspect Hamish," he resentfully said.
  • Extract from : « The Channings » by Mrs. Henry Wood
  • Helen, too, noted the effect in his sobering eyes, and was resentfully glad.
  • Extract from : « The Law-Breakers » by Ridgwell Cullum
  • “Mary is; and a fine girl, besides,” she had added, resentfully.
  • Extract from : « The Gorgeous Girl » by Nalbro Bartley
  • “I wonder you had the heart to risk spoiling its contour,” she said resentfully.
  • Extract from : « Olive in Italy » by Moray Dalton
  • "Oh, I don't know about that," retorted Rackliff resentfully.
  • Extract from : « Rival Pitchers of Oakdale » by Morgan Scott
  • "And these are the thanks I get for furnishing some means of transportation," said Roy resentfully.
  • Extract from : « Rival Pitchers of Oakdale » by Morgan Scott
  • And now, resentfully, she asked herself why Manfred bothered so much about this war.
  • Extract from : « Good Old Anna » by Marie Belloc Lowndes
  • "Their reasons don't do me any good," uttered Dan resentfully.
  • Extract from : « The Grammar School Boys Snowbound » by H. Irving Hancock
  • "Well, I wish I hadn't remembered you," she said resentfully.
  • Extract from : « Simon Dale » by Anthony Hope
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