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  • adjective Not resented.

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un- +‎ resented

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Examples

  • In support of this charge he had nothing whatever to show, and his friends disbelieved it, knowing him to be the last man in the world to leave such a wrong unresented.

    Springhaven Richard Doddridge 2004

  • It was a mark of singular self – control in Morris that he suffered this to pass unchallenged, and even unresented.

    The Wrong Box 2004

  • I was able to remember that the method seemed right and natural to me in those days ... but I was also able to remember that those unresented cuffings made me sorry for the victim and ashamed for the punisher ...

    The Atlantic | July/August 2001 | Mark Twain's Reconstruction | Blount Jr. 2001

  • The army—intensely conservative though its military ideas might be—also regarded itself as the repository of the pride of the Prussian people, and the insults heaped upon the head of their monarch did not go unnoticed or unresented.

    THE CAMPAIGNS OF NAPOLEON DAVID G. CHANDLER 1966

  • The army—intensely conservative though its military ideas might be—also regarded itself as the repository of the pride of the Prussian people, and the insults heaped upon the head of their monarch did not go unnoticed or unresented.

    THE CAMPAIGNS OF NAPOLEON DAVID G. CHANDLER 1966

  • As France was at that time involved in the calamities of a religious war, this act of barbarity had remained unresented, had not a single man of Mont Marfan, named Dominique de

    History of Louisisana Or of the Western Parts of Virginia and Carolina: Containing -1775 Le Page du Pratz

  • The outrageous character of the law was too palpable to be unperceived and unresented.

    The Nation in a Nutshell George Makepeace Towle

  • There could be no reproach in listening to these, unresented, but Santron assumed a most indignant air, and more than once affected to be overcome by a spirit of recrimination.

    Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851 Various

  • Meantime, Jan's prestige had been lowered in the eyes of half a dozen other dogs, each one of whom would certainly presume upon the unresented affront they had seen put upon him by their common enemy.

    Jan A Dog and a Romance 1912

  • Often I suffered their flings and their blows to pass unresented;

    Euterpe 1909

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