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- If you send an email that you already sent, can you say you resent it . . .
Your first sentence describes habitual action so the present tense of "to resent" makes sense The second sentence is in the past tense so the past tense of "to resend" makes sense Also, I think most people would be more likely to say I resent it, "it" the email, not "that" the other person's statement I would say that in most non-contrived
- The ambiguity of: resent your message - English Language Usage . . .
The present tense of "to resent" => "Today, I am offended by your message" The past tense of "to resend" => "Yesterday, I sent your message again" I have resented your message This can only be the present perfect tense of "to resent" But it sounds a bit forced I have resentment for your message "resentment" is the noun form of "to resent"
- meaning - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
Begrudge: spot on It doesn't really bring the implication that you want what the person has I'm not sure "resent" is a viable alternative, because it was part of the question: how can "resent" be the answer to "what is a word for resentment about someone's good fortune" :) –
- word usage - Difference between grudge and resentment - English . . .
There are various entries for both but for one, Merriam-Webster says that resentment is "a feeling of anger or displeasure about someone or something unfair " For the second word, it says "a strong
- politeness - How to reply to I hope you are well? - English Language . . .
How to appropriately respond to someone saying quot;I hope you are well ? quot; There are certain situations in writing where this would obviously not be soliciting a response (requiring a full s
- Whats the difference between envy and resent?
However the word resent is used as a comparative emotion as this article says It is often used interchangeably with the word envy, so maybe there is a modern meaning in our current lexicon that the dictionary fails to explain, where they can both used in the same place
- Does chronological order mean the most recent item comes first?
In technical and common parlance, the phrase "chronological order" indicates that the items are in order of occurrence or creation, oldest first (being the first in the chronology)
- What is the word for the resentful feeling you experience when being . . .
Word for the disparity felt from a disconnect formed while being misunderstood? 'resentful' sounds like you got trolled by someone who doesn't know how to stack exchange a question into something informative, as to why (you don't understand), instead of responding LMGTFY - alone; the reason why I come here
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