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Schadenfreude
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a delightful feeling gained from other people's misfortunes or troubles
Example
Her schadenfreude was evident when she laughed at her competitor’s misstep during the competition.
The tabloids often capitalize on readers' schadenfreude by highlighting celebrities’ failures and scandals.
His reaction to his colleague’s small mishap was colored by a hint of schadenfreude.
He couldn’t hide his schadenfreude when his rival failed miserably at the presentation.
The sports fans' schadenfreude was apparent as they celebrated the rival team's unexpected defeat.
