resent vs grudge
grudge vs resentresent is not a noun while grudge is a noun.
resent and grudge both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| resent | No | No | Yes | No |
| grudge | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
grudge is a hyponym of
resent; that is, grudge is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
resent:
- resent: feel bitter or indignant about
- grudge: bear a grudge; harbor ill feelings
Other hyponyms of resent include
stew.
| resent (noun) | grudge (noun) |
|---|---|
| a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation |
| resent (verb) | grudge (verb) |
|---|---|
| feel bitter or indignant about | accept or admit unwillingly |
| wish ill or allow unwillingly | bear a grudge; harbor ill feelings |
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