How to Pronounce "resentment"
word
/ɹɪˈzɛnmənt/, /ɹɪˈzɛntmənt/
ri-ZENT-muhnt
/ɹɪsˈɛntmənt/
ri-SENT-muhnt
Definition
A feeling of anger or bitterness because you think you have been treated unfairly or have not received what you deserve.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ɹɪˈzɛnmənt/, /ɹɪˈzɛntmənt/
British English
/ɹɪsˈɛntmənt/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ri-ZENT-muhnt
UK
ri-SENT-muhnt
Listen in Context
He felt resentment toward his coworker who got the promotion.
Resentment can harm relationships between friends.
She showed no resentment after losing the game.
Years of feeling ignored led to deep resentment.