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English Dictionary: gloating by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
gloating
n
  1. malicious satisfaction
    Synonym(s): gloat, gloating, glee
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Gloat \Gloat\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Gloated}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Gloating}.] [Akin to Icel. glotta to smile scornfully, G.
      glotzen to gloat.]
      To look steadfastly; to gaze earnestly; -- usually in a bad
      sense, to gaze with malignant satisfaction, passionate
      desire, lust, or avarice.
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