Top 10 Other Words for Resentment (Explained w Examples)

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So, do you want to know what other words you can use instead of the word “resentment”? Look no further, we have the answers you need. Keep reading and you will find multiple examples and learn how to use them.

Animosity

Meaning: The feeling of strong hostility towards someone.

Example Sentence: There is a lot of animosity between me and Fred.

Antagonism

Meaning: The feeling that someone is your enemy.

Example Sentence: I feel such intense antagonism towards Zane

Dislike

Meaning: The feeling of not liking, or hating someone.

Example Sentence: I just dislike homophobic people, that’s all!

Enmity

Meaning: A state of opposition or hatred.

Example Sentence: Jake and JImmy are in a constant state of enmity.

Hate

Meaning: Intense dislike for something or someone.

Example Sentence: I hate my father.

Hatred

Meaning: Hate.

Example Sentence: I can’t help but feel hatred towards everyone who isn’t fighting for the rights of marginalized people.

Horror

Meaning: Feeling of shock, disgust, or hate towards someone.

Example Sentence: The feeling of horror whenever I see them is terrifying.

Hostility

Meaning: Hostile behavior, hate.

Example Sentence: The entire village shows hostility towards outsiders.

Loathing

Meaning: A feeling of hatred and disgust.

Example Sentence: Nina told me she feels loathing whenever she sees MIke after they broke up!

Rancor

Meaning: Resentfulness, hatred.

Example Sentence: Lucas spoke with rancor about the murderer.

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