Resentment and Temper

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Resentment

Resentment noun - The feeling of being offended or resentful after a slight or indignity.
Usage example: my resentment at being spoken to like I'm stupid
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Temper is a synonym for resentment in feeling topic. In some cases you can use "Temper" instead a noun "Resentment".
Nearby Words: resentful, resented, resenting

Temper

Temper noun - A special quality or impression associated with something.
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Resentment is a synonym for temper in feeling topic. Sometimes you can use "Resentment" instead a noun "Temper", if it concerns topics such as anger, angriness.
Nearby Words: temperate, temperament, tempered, temperance, tempering

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old old resentment old temper
open open resentment open temper
strong strong resentment strong temper
severe severe resentment severe temper
Other adjectives: massive, extreme, serious, huge, slight, general, teenage.

Both words in one sentence

  • Spoiled Brat All of his villainy is done out of petty resentment at the world for taking away the privileges he feels entitled to have, which you can more or less relate to him having a temper tantrum.
    Source: Spoiled Brat
  • Recap / Doctor Who S31 E1 "The Eleventh Hour" When the Doctor leaves her for, in his words "Five minutes" (she says that "everyone says that" hinting something might have happened to her mum and dad), she grows up with a lingering resentment and a rather short temper.
    Source: Recap / Doctor Who S31 E1 "The Eleventh Hour"
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