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- pronunciation:
- glot
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb)
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verb |
| inflections: |
gloats, gloating, gloated |
| definition: |
to feel or show great pride or satisfaction, often when someone else does badly or fails.
Secretly, Maria gloated when her brother failed math.- similar words:
- boast, brag, relish, triumph
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| derivations: |
gloatingly (adv.), gloater (n.) |
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