schadenfreude

UK
/ˈʃɑːdənˌfrɔɪdə/
US
/ˈʃɑdənˌfrɔɪdə/
schadenfreudesubstantiv
Übersetzungen
He felt a sense of schadenfreude when his rival failed.
Он почувствовал злорадство, когда его соперник потерпел неудачу.
Definitionen
A feeling of enjoyment that comes from seeing or hearing about the troubles or failures of other people.
He couldn't help but feel a sense of schadenfreude when his rival's plan failed spectacularly.
Synonyme
malicious joy
delight in another's misfortune
schadenfreudeadjektiv
UK
/ˈʃɑːdənˌfrɔɪdə/
US
/ˈʃɑdənˌfrɔɪdə/
Used attributively before a noun to describe something characterized by schadenfreude.
Definitionen
Characterized by or showing pleasure at another's misfortune.
The tabloids took a distinctly schadenfreude tone toward the celebrity's downfall.