resentment

ressentiment, rancœur

Colère durable envers quelqu’un dont on estime avoir subi un traitement injuste.

En anglais simple : Anger you continue to feel because you believe someone has treated you unfairly.

• She felt resentment towards her boss.
• Unfair treatment caused deep resentment among the workers.
• His resentment faded after they talked honestly.

Comment l'utiliser : resentment towards someone (He felt resentment towards his older brother.); resentment at something (There was resentment at the sudden change.)

Synonymes : bitterness, indignation

Expressions courantes : feel resentment, resentment towards someone, deep resentment