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How to pronounce gloating in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms glee, gloat
Type of satisfaction
Derivation gloat

Examples of gloating

gloating
Maybe that's why he offered no hint of gloating during a phone interview Monday.
From the sfgate.com
Gloating Browns fans made the ride back on the train worse than the trip there.
From the post-gazette.com
Smith thought lingering on the court after a win gave the appearance of gloating.
From the charlotteobserver.com
I tell James, my former more-off-than-on dalliance, in a slightly gloating email.
From the guardian.co.uk
That kind of statement is about as close as Brown gets to gloating about himself.
From the sltrib.com
Gloating politicians rarely remember to find humility until the other shoe drops.
From the edition.cnn.com
Her government behaved with an almost gloating disregard for constitutional norms.
From the independent.co.uk
You confuse British happiness that they are not part of the euro mess as gloating.
From the guardian.co.uk
So silence is only appropriate or else it will be taken as feel-rich gloating.
From the economist.com
More examples
  • Malicious satisfaction
  • Gaze at or think about something with great self-satisfaction, gratification, or joy
  • An act or instance of gloating; To exhibit a conspicuous sense of self-satisfaction, often at an adversary's misfortune
  • To overlook selfishly