Resentment and Sulkiness

Resentment

Resentment noun - A lingering ill will towards a person for a real or imagined wrong.

Sulkiness and resentment are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sulkiness" instead a noun "Resentment".

Nearby Words: resentful, resented, resenting

Sulkiness

Sulkiness noun - A feeling of sulky resentment.

Resentment and sulkiness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Resentment" instead a noun "Sulkiness".
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