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Another word for gloatingly

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• adverb (Context 1)

In a smug, triumphant, or maliciously self-satisfied manner, especially over one's own success or another's misfortune.

Usage Example

"After winning the debate, he smiled smugly at his rivals across the aisle."

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smugly
Strong
triumphantly
exultantly
boastfully
gleefully
crowing

Opposites of gloatingly

The opposite of gloatingly shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

humbly
modestly
graciously
sympathetically
compassionately
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