schadenfreude \SHAH-dn-froi-duh\ (noun)

Post date: Oct 23, 2009 7:21:17 AM

schadenfreude \SHAH-dn-froi-duh\ (noun)

1. Enjoyment obtained from the troubles of others

Example Sentence:

Despite herself, Jane felt a tingle of schadenfreude at her sister-in-law’s recounting of her latest woes.