ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Gloating

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈɡləʊtɪŋ/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Gloating is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of gloat.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of gloat.

More Meanings

  1. The act of one who gloats.

Example Sentences

There are not-so-disguised gloatings as a freelancer gets the job he has been looking for and gets access to powerful and productive television filmmakers.

Word Forms

Synonyms for gloating

Depending on context, synonyms include schadenfreude, glee, gloat.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include schadenfreude, glee, brag, vainglory, gorging, braggartism.

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