heartburning

heartburning

(ˈhɑːtˌbɜːnɪŋ)
n
a feeling of intense or rancorous jealousy
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Noun1.heartburning - intense resentment; "his promotion caused much heartburning among his rivals"
bitterness, rancor, rancour, resentment, gall - a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
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