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resentment in Finnish

resentment in Finnish is mielipaha, närkästys — resentment means a bitter, lingering anger caused by feeling wronged or treated unfairly.

resentment in Finnish

mielipaha
noun
Anger or displeasure stemming from belief that one or one's group has been wronged or betrayed by others; indignation.
närkästys
noun
Anger or displeasure stemming from belief that one or one's group has been wronged or betrayed by others; indignation.

What does "resentment" mean?

  1. noun A bitter, lingering anger caused by feeling wronged or treated unfairly.
    "Years of resentment built up after he was passed over for the promotion."
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resentment in a sentence

  • Years of resentment built up after he was passed over for the promotion.
  • She spoke with quiet resentment about the way her ideas had been ignored.

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What is "resentment" in Finnish?

"resentment" in Finnish is mielipaha, närkästys. resentment means: A bitter, lingering anger caused by feeling wronged or treated unfairly.

How do you use "resentment" in a sentence?

Example: "Years of resentment built up after he was passed over for the promotion." In Finnish, "resentment" is mielipaha, närkästys.

Are there other ways to say "resentment" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "resentment": mielipaha, närkästys.

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