Resentlief (noun)
Pronunciation: reh-zent-leef
Definition:
The complex emotional state of feeling relieved, yet simultaneously resentful and grieving. It’s that bittersweet moment when you’re finally free from something or someone, but you can’t shake off the pain or the lingering bitterness.
Pronunciation: reh-zent-leef
Definition:
The complex emotional state of feeling relieved, yet simultaneously resentful and grieving. It’s that bittersweet moment when you’re finally free from something or someone, but you can’t shake off the pain or the lingering bitterness.
"After quitting that toxic job, I felt a deep sense of resentlief—glad to be out, but angry it had to end that way."
"Breaking up was the right choice, but I still miss them… resentlief is hitting hard."
"She finally got closure, but the mix of relief, resentment, and grief left her drowning in resentlief."
"Breaking up was the right choice, but I still miss them… resentlief is hitting hard."
"She finally got closure, but the mix of relief, resentment, and grief left her drowning in resentlief."
by Sakurakage February 23, 2025