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Larry's Pretty Good Word of the Day
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Jan. 29th, 2009
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Jan. 29th, 2009
freudenschade
Jan
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29th
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2009
07:25 am
freudenschade
- n., sadness at another's good fortune.
The inverse of schadenfreude. Does not seem to be used in German, but is rather an English coinage from the better known inverse. From Freude, joy + Schaden, harm (note endings).
---L.
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