Gloatingly
adv
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 In a gloating manner.
"Ancestry, he thought gloatingly - but instinctively he kept this knowledge jealously."
Adverb
- 1 in a gloating manner wordnet
Synonyms
All synonymsExample
More examples"Ancestry, he thought gloatingly - but instinctively he kept this knowledge jealously."
Etymology
From gloating + -ly.