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Topic: Feelings

resentfully

IPA: /rɪˈzɛntfəli/

KK: /rɪˈzɛntfəlɪ/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows anger or bitterness about something that is perceived as unfair or wrong.

Example: She resentfully accepted the decision, even though she disagreed with it.

resentfulness

IPA: /rɪˈzɛntfəl/

KK: /rɪˈzɛntfəl/

noun

Definition: The quality or state of feeling angry or bitter about something that has happened, often due to perceived unfair treatment.

Example: Her resentfulness towards her colleague was evident after he received the promotion she wanted.

resentment

IPA: /rɪˈzɛntmənt/

KK: /rɪˈzɛntmənt/

noun

Definition: A strong feeling of anger or displeasure about something that you think is unfair or wrong.

Example: She felt a deep sense of resentment towards her colleague for taking credit for her work.

reserved

IPA: /rɪˈzɜːrvd/

KK: /rɪˈzɜrvd/

adjective

Definition: Not showing one's feelings or thoughts easily; keeping emotions or opinions to oneself.

Example: She was reserved at the party, speaking only when spoken to.

reservedly

IPA: /rɪˈzɜːvɪdli/

KK: /rɪˈzɜrvɪdli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows restraint or holds back feelings or opinions.

Example: She spoke reservedly during the meeting, not wanting to share her true thoughts.

reservedness

IPA: /rɪˈzɜːrvd.nəs/

KK: /rɪˈzɜrvd.nəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being quiet, shy, or not showing one's feelings openly.

Example: Her reservedness made it difficult for her to make new friends at the party.

resigned

IPA: /rɪˈzaɪnd/

KK: /rɪˈzaɪnd/

adjective

Definition: Feeling or showing acceptance of something unpleasant that cannot be changed.

Example: After losing the match, he felt resigned to the outcome and accepted it gracefully.

resignedly

IPA: /rɪˈzaɪndɪli/

KK: /rɪˈzaɪndɪli/

adjective

Definition: In a way that shows acceptance of something unpleasant or difficult, often without resistance or complaint.

Example: She nodded resignedly, accepting the decision without protest.

resignedness

IPA: /rɪˈzaɪndnəs/

KK: /rɪˈzaɪndnəs/

noun

Definition: The state of accepting something unpleasant without trying to change it.

Example: Her resignedness to the situation made it easier for her to cope with the challenges ahead.

resile

IPA: /rɪˈzaɪl/

KK: /rɪˈzaɪl/

intransitive verb

Definition: To spring back or return to a previous shape or position after being stretched or compressed.

Example: After the storm, the flexible branches began to resile to their original form.

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