Plural of gloater; multiple people who take smug satisfaction in others' misfortunes.
From gloater + -s (plural marker). The plural form identifies a group united by their shared tendency to gloat.
The plural suggests gloaters often travel in packs—think of them gathering in groups, feeding off each other's schadenfreude. Sports fans know this phenomenon well after their team defeats a rival.
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