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RESENTFULLY

Dictionary entry overview: What does resentfully mean?

• RESENTFULLY (adverb)
The adverb RESENTFULLY has 1 sense:

1. with resentment; in a resentful manner

Familiarity information: RESENTFULLY used as an adverb is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• RESENTFULLY (adverb)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

With resentment; in a resentful manner

Context example:

the best doctors would stay resentfully out of the national service, refusing to become the minions of a Minister

Pertainym:

resentful (full of or marked by resentment or indignant ill will)

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