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Sloat vs Gloat - What's the difference?

sloat | gloat |

As nouns the difference between sloat and gloat

is that sloat is a narrow piece of timber that holds together large pieces; a slat while gloat is an act or instance of gloating.

As a verb gloat is

to exhibit a conspicuous sense of self-satisfaction, often at an adversary's misfortune.

sloat

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A narrow piece of timber that holds together large pieces; a slat.
    • the sloats of a cart
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    gloat

    English

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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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