ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Naches

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈnɑx.əs/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Naches is a noun meaning (usually Jewish) A feeling of contentment at another person's successes.

Meaning

(usually Jewish) A feeling of contentment at another person's successes.

Example Sentences

Fun of the nachas variety is most often attributed to the fun you get from your kids and grandkids, and sometimes even your spouse and parents and friends.

Word Forms

Antonyms for naches

Common opposites include schadenfreude.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include following, nakhes, nachos, nachas, simcha, chesed.

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