Collocations for resentful - adj.
VERBS
be,
feel,
look,
seem,
sound
become, grow, remain
They grew bitter and resentful.
become, grow, remain
They grew bitter and resentful.
ADVERB
extremely,
fairly,
very,
etc.
bitterly, deeply
They were bitterly resentful of the fact that they had to work such long hours.
bitterly, deeply
They were bitterly resentful of the fact that they had to work such long hours.
increasingly
a little, slightly, etc.
a little, slightly, etc.
PREPOSITION
about,
at
She felt resentful at the way she had been treated.
She felt resentful at the way she had been treated.
of
He was very resentful of their success.
He was very resentful of their success.
towards/toward
He felt deeply resentful towards/toward his ex-wife.
He felt deeply resentful towards/toward his ex-wife.