Resentment - Law Dictionary Search Results
Complaint
Expression of grief regret pain censure or resentment lamentation murmuring accusation fault finding
writ
smuggled goods NOTE: Many colonial courts refused to issue writs of assistance, which were a focus of bitter resentment against arbitrary searches and seizures. Opposition to such writs inspired the provision in the U.S. Constitution requiring that
offensive
offensive 1 : of, relating to, or designed for attack [ weapons] 2 : causing displeasure or resentment ;esp : contrary to a particular or prevailing sense of what is decent, proper, or moral [depicted sexual
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Bitterness
The quality or state of being bitter sharp or acrid in either a literal or figurative sense implacableness resentfulness severity keenness of reproach or sarcasm deep distress grief or vexation of mind
Good natured
Naturally mild in temper not easily provoked amiable cheerful not taking offense easily as too good natured to resent a little criticism the good natured policeman on our block the sounds of good natured play Opposite of
Long sufferance
Forbearance to punish or resent
Meek
Mild of temper not easily provoked or orritated patient under injuries not vain or haughty or resentful forbearing submissive
Power of Court to order meeting to be called
directions that may be given under this sub-section may include a direction that one member of the company resent in person or by proxy shall be deemed to constitute a meeting. (2) Any meeting called, held and
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