Synonyms of gloats

gloats

verb

present tense third-person singular of gloat

as in brags

to show in an improper or selfish way that you are happy with your own success or another person's failure

After such a tough campaign, they're gloating over their victory in the election.

All right, you won. There's no need to gloat about it.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• brags
• exults
• delights
• rejoices
• preens
• swells
• boasts
• glories
• triumphs
• joys
• flaunts
• crows
• jubilates
• exuberates
• kvells
• swaggers
• shows off
• struts
• parades

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• regrets
• laments
• weeps
• grieves
• bemoans
• bewails