- What do you call a person who holds a grudge?
- What T is a Latin word which means to hold?
- What does it mean to hold a grudge?
- What does the idiom to bear a grudge mean?
What do you call a person who holds a grudge?
Vindictive means spitefully vengeful, and suggests the harboring of grudges for imagined wrongs until the vindictive person, with satisfaction and perhaps even enjoyment, sees the object of his hatred suffer. ... Rancorous suggests a festering ill will, perhaps stemming from resentment, over some real or fancied wrong.
What T is a Latin word which means to hold?
Latin - tenere (to hold)
What does it mean to hold a grudge?
a strong feeling of anger and dislike for a person who you feel has treated you badly, especially one that lasts for a long time: I don't bear any grudge against you. Amanda still has/holds a grudge against me for refusing to lend her that money. Synonyms.
What does the idiom to bear a grudge mean?
To bear a grudge is to have and maintain a feeling of anger, bitterness, or resentment toward someone for something they did, especially a wrong that you think they committed against you.