Crowing and Defeated
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Crowing
Crowing adjective - Having or expressing feelings of joy or triumph.
Usage example: in a crowing speech, the mayor thanked all who had helped get her reelected
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Synonyms for Crowing
Nearby Words: crow, crowed
Defeated
Defeated adjective - Beaten or overcome; not victorious.
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