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gloatation

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English

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Etymology

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From gloat +‎ -ation.

Noun

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gloatation (uncountable)

  1. (rare, informal, slang, nonstandard) Gloating
    • 1997, Thomas Wolfe, Look Homeward, Angel, page 256:
      I passed the Southern Fuel Co. yesterday and saw old Wagner at the window with a fiendish smile of gloatation on his face as he looked out on the sufferings of the widows and orphans. Little does he care if they all freeze.