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Ressentiment.

resentment

12 characters4 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/rɛsãtiˈmãː/[ʁɛsɑ̃tiˈmɑ̃ː][ʁəsɑ̃tiˈmɑ̃ː]
  1. resentment

    neuter · strong
    Den Nachbarn zu kennen, beugt Ressentiments vor.
    Mit vielen vermeintlich sachlichen Argumenten und Statistiken rechtfertigt er seine Ressentiments und seine nationalistische Haltung.
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French ressentiment, from an archaic usage of the verb ressentir, via Old French sentir from Latin sentiō, sentīre (“to feel”).

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