Resentment Synonyms

31 resentment synonyms include bitterness, indignation, irritation, pique, displeasure, dissatisfaction, disgruntlement, and resentfulness. Resentment is a noun, and its antonyms are contentment and happiness. Here are some additional synonyms for "resentment" with example sentences.

Another word for Resentment

31 other ways to say resentment.

  • resentfulness  
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  • rancour  
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  • pique  
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  • malice  
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  • jealousy  
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  • jaundice  
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  • irritation  
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  • ire  
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  • indignation  
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  • ill will  
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  • ill feelings  
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  • hostility  
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  • hatred
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  • hate  
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  • hard feelings  
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  • grudge  
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  • grievance  
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  • envy  
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  • enmity  
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  • dissatisfaction  
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  • displeasure  
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  • disgruntlement  
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  • discontentment  
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  • discontent  
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  • bitterness  
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  • bad feelings  
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  • antipathy  
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  • antagonism  
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  • animosity  
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  • acrimony
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  • a chip on one's shoulder  
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Use resentment in a Sentence

Acquiescing too often can lead to resentment.

His actions fueled her growing resentment quietly.

Let go of resentment for inner peace.

resentment built up over years of silence.

She felt deep resentment towards her colleague.