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"ref": "1897, “Human Nature”, in Thomas Bailey Saunders, transl., The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer, translation of original by Arthur Schopenhauer:",
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"Malicious",
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[
"misfortune",
"misfortune"
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"standard"
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"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"word": "leedvermaak"
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"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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{
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "šamāta",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "شَمَاتَة"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "zlarádnascʹ",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "злара́днасць"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "zlorádstvo",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "злора́дство"
},
{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"word": "幸災樂禍"
},
{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"roman": "hang⁶ zoi¹ lok⁶ wo⁶",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"word": "幸灾乐祸"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"word": "幸災樂禍"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "xìngzāilèhuò",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"word": "幸灾乐祸"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "škodolibost"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "skadefryd"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "leedvermaak"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "schadevreugde"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"word": "difektoĝojo"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"word": "kahjurõõm"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"word": "vahingonilo"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "joie maligne"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "schadenfreude"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"word": "ledicia do mal alleo"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Schadenfreude"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "chairekakía",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "χαιρεκακία"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "epikhairekakía",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ἐπιχαιρεκακία"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "שִׂמְחָה לְאֵיד"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "śāḍanfrŏeḍ",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"word": "शाडन्फ़्रॉएड"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"word": "káröröm"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "þórðargleði"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "meinfýsni"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"word": "schadenfreude"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "gioia maligna"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "aticofilia"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "shādenfuroide",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"word": "シャーデンフロイデ"
},
{
"alt": "こうさいらくか",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kōsairakuka",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"word": "幸災楽禍"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "meshiuma",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"tags": [
"Internet",
"slang"
],
"word": "メシウマ"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"english": "proverb",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "tanin no fukō wa mitsu no aji",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"word": "他人の不幸は蜜の味"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "ssaemtong",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"word": "쌤통"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "syadenpeuroide",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"word": "샤덴프로이데"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "gosohada",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"word": "고소하다"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "zloradost",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "злорадост"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "seir",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "сеир"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "skadefryd"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "skadefryd"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Schadenfreude"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Schadenfreude"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"tags": [
"idiomatic"
],
"word": "bem feito"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zlorádstvo",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "злора́дство"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "àgh-truaighe"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "àgh millteach"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "aighear-truaighe"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "злурадост"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "злорадoст"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "злyрад"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "zluradost"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "zloradost"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "zlurad"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "škodoradosť"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "škodoželje"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "alegría maligna"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "satisfacción malévola"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "regodeo morboso"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "alegría de mal ajeno"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "epicaricacía"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "regodeo"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"word": "schadenfreude"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"word": "skadeglädje"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"word": "şematet"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zlovtíxa",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "зловті́ха"
},
{
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"word": "badöfafred"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "shodnfreyd",
"sense": "malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "שאָדנפֿרייד"
}
],
"word": "schadenfreude"
}
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