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gloating

/ˈɡloʊtɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.65 in modern English

Syllables
gloat-ing
IPA
/ˈɡloʊtɪŋ/
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of gloat

noun

The act of one who gloats.

Example Sentences

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈɡloʊtɪŋ/
  • British English: /ˈɡləʊtɪŋ/

Inflected Forms

gloatings (plural)

Derived Forms

gloatingly ungloating

Synonyms

gloat glee

Rhymes With

voting promoting floating noting quoting coating boating devoting denoting toting bloating doting

Questions

How do you pronounce gloating?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɡloʊtɪŋ/.
What does gloating mean?
present participle and gerund of gloat

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