English dictionary
gloat
/gl/oU/t/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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malicious satisfaction
Source: WordNet 3.0
verb
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dwell on with satisfaction
Source: WordNet 3.0
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gaze at or think about something with great self-satisfaction, gratification, or joy
Source: WordNet 3.0
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To look steadfastly; to gaze earnestly; -- usually in a bad sense, to gaze with malignant satisfaction, passionate desire, lust, or avarice.
Source: webster1913