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Common collocations with resentful in American Collocation

resentful adjective

US /rɪˈzentf(ə)l/

bitterly
deeply
increasingly

Local people are deeply resentful of what they see as interference by central government.

be
become
feel
seem

Without the opportunity to learn and grow, children may become increasingly resentful.

angry
bitter
frustrated
jealous

The Treaty of Versailles left the German people feeling bitter and resentful.