resentable

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adjective

Deserving resentment.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

adjectiveresentable (comparative more resentable, superlative most resentable)

comparative more resentable · superlative most resentable

  1. Deserving resentment.

    A privileged killing, on the other hand, is not seen as resentable and is never a case where revenge should be taken.

    1971, Behavioral science: Volume 16, University of Michigan
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    The team’s wealth, the team’s hubris, the team’s blustery ownership, the team’s corporate facade — these are all resentable qualities; I get it.

    2009 August 2, Bruce Weber, “Reflections of a Yankee Fan”, in New York Times

Origin

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