Defn: Resentment. [Obs.]
RESENTINGLY
Re*sent"ing*ly, adv.
1. With deep sense or strong perception. [Obs.] Dr. H. More.
2. With a sense of wrong or affront; with resentment.
RESENTIVE
Re*sent"ive (-v), a.
Defn: Resentful. [R.] Thomson.
RESENTMENT
Re*sent"ment (-ment), n. Etym: [F. ressentiment.]
1. The act of resenting.
2. The state of holding something in the mind as a subject of contemplation, or of being inclined to reflect upon something; a state consciousness; conviction; feeling; impression. [Obs.] He retains vivid resentments of the more solid morality. Dr. H. More. It is a greater wonder that so many of them die, with so little resentment of their danger. Jer. Taylor.
3. In a good sense, satisfaction; gratitude. [Obs.] The Council taking notice of the many good services performed by Mr. John Milton, . . . have thought fit to declare their resentment and good acceptance of the same. The Council Book (1651).