Gloats

6 lettersverbmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Third-person singular present of gloat, meaning to take self-satisfied pleasure in one's own success or another's misfortune.

“She gloats whenever her team wins, much to the annoyance of the opposing supporters.”

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Synonyms

crows boasts revels exultstriumphs

Antonyms

commiseratesmourns

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Starts with GL, contains the OATS cluster, the TS ending is a strong consonant combination to watch for.

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Scrabble

Scores 7 points, GLOAT is a solid base, the S hook is useful for extending plays on the board.

Words Related to Gloats

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “gloats” to make these 6-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

bloats floats gloams groats

Words you can make from Gloats

Shorter words formed from the letters in “gloats”.

altos gaols gloat glost goals goats lotas sloat stoga stola togas tolas agos agst also alto alts gals galt gaol gast gats glos goal

Add a letter to make a longer word

7-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “gloats”.

galoots legatos

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