Gloatingly

adv

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Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a gloating manner.

    "Ancestry, he thought gloatingly - but instinctively he kept this knowledge jealously."

Adverb
  1. 1
    in a gloating manner wordnet

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"Ancestry, he thought gloatingly - but instinctively he kept this knowledge jealously."

Etymology

From gloating + -ly.

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