resentment

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resentment (uncountable)

1. A feeling of anger, indignation or extreme displeasure, especially one that results from a grievance, insult or slight
   • 1812, Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice, Chapter 3

     Amongst the most violent against him was Mrs. Bennet, whose dislike of his general behaviour was sharpened into particular resentment by his having slighted one of her daughters.

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• dudgeon
• umbrage