The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word JAUNDICED
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The straight part
We know that "resentful" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case resentful = jaundiced.The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does JAUNDICED mean?
JAUNDICED adjective- Affected with jaundice.
- Prejudiced; envious.