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gloat vs gas

gas vs gloat

gloat and gas both are nouns.

gloat and gas both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gloat Yes No Yes No
gas Yes No Yes No
As verbs, gas is a hypernym of gloat; that is, gas is a word with a broader meaning than gloat:
  • gloat: dwell on with satisfaction
  • gas: show off
Other hypernyms of gloat include blow, bluster, boast, brag, gasconade, shoot a line, swash, tout, vaunt.
gloat (noun) gas (noun)
malicious satisfaction a pedal that controls the throttle valve
the state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by: relatively low density and viscosity; relatively great expansion and contraction with changes in pressure and temperature; the ability to diffuse readily; and the spontaneous tendency to become distributed uniformly throughout any container
a state of excessive gas in the alimentary canal
a fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely
a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines
a fossil fuel in the gaseous state; used for cooking and heating homes
gloat (verb) gas (verb)
dwell on with satisfaction show off
gaze at or think about something with great self-satisfaction, gratification, or joy attack with gas; subject to gas fumes
Difference between gloat and gas

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