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Definition of resentful : Inclined to resent; easily provoked to anger; irritable.

Synonyms:

impatient, virulent, balky, fretful, attitude, recalcitrant, restive, mulish, vicious, obstinate, acrimonious, frisky, refractory, intractable, fidgety, restless, restiff, stubborn, unruly, rancorous, skittish, mutinous, hard, fractious, rebellious, love

discontented, begrudging, green-eyed, dissatisfied, greedy, grudging, covetous, desirous, yearning

huffed, acerbic, infuriated, spiteful, sore, piqued, discontent, offended, spleenful, bitter, antagonistic, hurt, stung, galled, vexed, malevolent, splenetic, vindictive, embittered, envious, irritated, miffed

Usage examples:

• Peter was then nursing a wrist that had been wrenched in the confusion, looking away from it only to give the loudly singing Alix an occasional resentful glance. - "Sisters", Kathleen Norris.
• She moved lazily about and got them into chairs, and was not resentful when Mrs. Munger broke out with " How hot you have it!" - "Annie Kilburn A Novel", W. D. Howells.
• I was resentful, and hurried on, but as usual I was destined to disappointment. - "The Portal of Dreams", Charles Neville Buck.