As nouns the difference between gloat and braggart
is that gloat is an act or instance of gloating while braggart is someone who boasts.
As a verb gloat
is to exhibit a conspicuous sense of self-satisfaction, often at an adversary's misfortune.
gloat
English
Alternative forms
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Verb
(
en verb)
To exhibit a conspicuous sense of self-satisfaction, often at an adversary's misfortune.
Noun
(
en noun)
An act or instance of gloating.
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Anagrams
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braggart
English
Noun
(
en noun)
someone who boasts.
* Shakespeare
- O, I could play the woman with mine eyes, / And braggart with my tongue.
Synonyms
* braggadocio
* bragger
* boaster
* See also
Related terms
* brag