Unresentful
What it means
Free from bitterness or grievance after disappointment or unfair treatment.
Reach for it when Praising a response that does not nurse anger over what happened.
Her unresentful account still named the exclusion clearly.
Words to choose between 5
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| warm |
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| literary |
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everyday
at peace
Fits when emotional settlement deserves gentle wording
Not when may imply the issue no longer matters
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warm
Fits when blame toward an offender has been released
Not when goes beyond merely lacking resentment
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professional
Fits when courtesy survives disappointment
Not when polite behavior may mask private resentment
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literary
Fits when generosity is shown toward a rival or offender
Not when stronger and more active than unresentful
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literary
Fits when hard experience has not soured character
Not when more about lasting disposition than one response
Opposites 3
- resentful
- bitter
- aggrieved
Common phrases 3
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remain unresentful
He remained unresentful while pressing for a fairer process.
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remarkably unresentful
Her remarkably unresentful tone made honest discussion possible.
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unresentful acceptance
Unresentful acceptance helped the two finalists keep collaborating.
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