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Schadenfreude | |
noun | 1. Pleasure derived by someone from another person's misfortune. |
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| "I felt a twinge of schadenfreude when I heard that my former colleague who liked to cause trouble for others had been fired." | "Sarah couldn't help but feel a bit of schadenfreude when she found out that the man who stole her car had been arrested." | "Part of my happiness in winning the prize is schadenfreude that my neighbor didn't win the garden club award for the fifth time." |
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| German, late 19th century |
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| German has a bevy of words to describe emotions in more descriptive ways than English allows. Some of these feelings are so universal that instead of attempting to cobble together a description in English, we've adopted the German words. ... | |
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