adverb
- in a way that shows anger or bitterness about something perceived as unfair treatment
Examples
- She resentfully agreed to work overtime again.
- He looked resentfully at his younger brother who got the bigger piece of cake.
- The students resentfully cleaned up the mess they didn’t make.
- She resentfully paid the parking ticket she felt was unfair.
- He resentfully watched his coworker get the promotion he wanted.
- The child resentfully apologized after being forced to say sorry.