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gloat

Verb

∙ To exhibit a conspicuous (sometimes malevolent) pleasure or sense of self-satisfaction, often at an adversary's misfortune.
∙ To triumph, crow, relish, glory, revel in

Noun

∙ An act or instance of gloating.

BABYLON ENGLISH
gloat v.
feel or express triumphant and malicious satisfaction at another's misfortune, exult

HENGLISH - ADVANCED VERSION
gloat
gloat
\gloat\ (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p. gloated; p. pr. & vb. n. gloating.] [akin to icel. glotta to smile scornfully, g. glotzen to gloat.] to look steadfastly; to gaze earnestly; -- usually in a bad sense, to gaze with malignant satisfaction, passionate desire, lust, or avarice. in vengeance gloating on another's pain.
gloat
n : malicious satisfaction [syn: gloating, glee]
v

1. dwell on with satisfaction [syn: triumph, crow]

2. gaze at or think about something with great self-satisfaction, gratification, or joy

WORDNET 2.0
gloat
Noun
1. malicious satisfaction
(synonym) gloating, glee
(hypernym) satisfaction
Verb
1. dwell on with satisfaction
(synonym) triumph, crow
(hypernym) boast, tout, swash, shoot a line, brag, gas, blow, bluster, vaunt, gasconade
(hyponym) preen, congratulate
(derivation) gloating, glee
2. gaze at or think about something with great self-satisfaction, gratification, or joy
(hypernym) look
(derivation) gloating, glee

WIKTIONARY - Yabla

gloat

Verb

∙ To exhibit a conspicuous (sometimes malevolent) pleasure or sense of self-satisfaction, often at an adversary's misfortune.
∙ To triumph, crow, relish, glory, revel in

Noun

∙ An act or instance of gloating.

BABYLON ENGLISH
gloat v.
feel or express triumphant and malicious satisfaction at another's misfortune, exult

HENGLISH - ADVANCED VERSION
gloat
gloat
\gloat\ (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p. gloated; p. pr. & vb. n. gloating.] [akin to icel. glotta to smile scornfully, g. glotzen to gloat.] to look steadfastly; to gaze earnestly; -- usually in a bad sense, to gaze with malignant satisfaction, passionate desire, lust, or avarice. in vengeance gloating on another's pain.
gloat
n : malicious satisfaction [syn: gloating, glee]
v

1. dwell on with satisfaction [syn: triumph, crow]

2. gaze at or think about something with great self-satisfaction, gratification, or joy

WORDNET 2.0
gloat
Noun
1. malicious satisfaction
(synonym) gloating, glee
(hypernym) satisfaction
Verb
1. dwell on with satisfaction
(synonym) triumph, crow
(hypernym) boast, tout, swash, shoot a line, brag, gas, blow, bluster, vaunt, gasconade
(hyponym) preen, congratulate
(derivation) gloating, glee
2. gaze at or think about something with great self-satisfaction, gratification, or joy
(hypernym) look
(derivation) gloating, glee

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