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Gloated - English meaning

Gloated – definitions in English dictionary

verb

Dwell on one's own success or another's misfortune with smugness or malignant pleasure.

Usage examples:

His enemies gloated over his death

Synonims:

Delight inRelishTake great pleasure inEnjoy greatlyRevel inRejoice inGlory inExult inTriumph overCrow overBoast aboutBrag aboutFeel self-satisfied aboutBe smug aboutCongratulate
noun

An act of gloating.

Usage examples:

I would join her for a good gloat

Gloated translation into English

Gloated: translate from English into Chinese

Translate gloated into Chinese (Simplified)}
幸灾乐祸, 独自暗笑, 满足地看

Gloated: translate from English into Dutch

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Verheerlijkt

Gloated: translate from English into French

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Jubilé, Jubiler, Exulter

Gloated: translate from English into German

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Geschmeichelt, Frohlocken, Sich weiden, Sich hämisch freuen, Sich brüsten, Schadenfroh sein, Sich großtun

Gloated: translate from English into Hindi

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अभिमानी, घूरना

Gloated: translate from English into Italian

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Gongolato, Gongolare, Guardare avidamente

Gloated: translate from English into Korean

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기뻐하다, 흡족한 듯이 바라보다

Gloated: translate from English into Russian

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Злорадствовал, Злорадствовать, Пожирать глазами, Тайно злорадствовать, Тайно торжествовать

Gloated: translate from English into Spanish

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Regodeado, Relamerse

Word origin

late 16th century: of unknown origin; perhaps related to Old Norse glotta ‘to grin’ and Middle High German glotzen ‘to stare’. The original sense was ‘give a sideways or furtive look’, hence

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Gloated – similar words

gloating

adjective

Dwelling on one's own success or another's misfortune with smugness or malignant pleasure.

Usage examples:

Gloating accounts of his triumphs
verb

Dwell on one's own success or another's misfortune with smugness or malignant pleasure.

Usage examples:

His enemies gloated over his death
adjective

Feeling or expressing great pleasure or satisfaction because of your own success or good luck, or someone else's failure or bad luck

Usage examples:

The gloating expression in his eyes had been replaced by curiosity., he glanced at it, then at mich…
Gloating - all meanings in English

gloat

ɡləʊt

verb

Dwell on one's own success or another's misfortune with smugness or malignant pleasure.

Usage examples:

His enemies gloated over his death
noun

An act of gloating.

Usage examples:

I would join her for a good gloat
verb

To feel or show much pleasure because of your own success or good luck, or because of someone else’s misfortune

Usage examples:

You may have won, but don’t gloat about it.
Gloat - all meanings in English

Gloated synonims

congratulate

verb

Give (someone) one's good wishes when something special or pleasant has happened to them.

Usage examples:

He had taken the chance to congratulate him on his marriage
verb

To praise someone by expressing pleasure at that person's success or happiness

Usage examples:

I congratulated jill on winning the award.
Congratulate - all meanings in English

relish

noun

Great enjoyment.

Usage examples:

She swigged a mouthful of wine with relish
verb

Enjoy greatly.

Usage examples:

He was relishing his moment of glory
verb

To like or enjoy something

Usage examples:

I enjoyed our vacation, but didn’t relish the twenty-hour trip back home., [ u ] we have relish for…
Relish - all meanings in English

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