Associations to the word «Gloat»

Wiktionary

GLOAT, verb. To exhibit a conspicuous sense of self-satisfaction, often at an adversary's misfortune.
GLOAT, noun. An act or instance of gloating.

Dictionary definition

GLOAT, noun. Malicious satisfaction.
GLOAT, verb. Dwell on with satisfaction.
GLOAT, verb. Gaze at or think about something with great self-satisfaction, gratification, or joy.

Wise words

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Friedrich Nietzsche