noun
ADJECTIVE
▪ bitter , considerable , deep , deep-seated , great , lingering , seething , smouldering/smoldering
▪ growing
▪ old
▪
She felt all her old ~ flaring up.
▪ class , racial (both esp. AmE )
VERB + RESENTMENT
▪ feel , harbour/harbor , hold
▪
I felt no ~ towards/toward him.
▪
You seem to be harbouring/harboring some ~ against your boss.
▪ express , show
▪ hide
▪
He struggled to hide his ~.
▪ arouse , breed , cause , create , fuel , generate , lead to , provoke , stir
▪
Inequality breeds ~.
RESENTMENT + VERB
▪ grow
PREPOSITION
▪ ~ about , ~ over
▪
Maggie was filled with ~ about her treatment.
▪ ~ against
▪
the growing ~ against foreigners
▪ ~ among
▪
The measures will fuel ~ among students.
▪ ~ at
▪
I felt great ~ at having to work such long hours.
▪ ~ between
▪
the bitter ~ between the two brothers
▪ ~ towards/toward
▪
their ~ towards/toward each other
PHRASES
▪ a cause of ~ , a source of ~
▪ a feeling of ~ , a sense of ~
▪ ~ and anger