Usually means: Delight in others' misfortune.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (epicaricacy)

▸ noun:  (rare) Rejoicing at or deriving pleasure from the misfortunes of others.

Similar:
epicosity, epicenism, epicism, epigonality, poetic justice, epicrisis, epick, epyllion, epical, epitropy, more...

Types:
schadenfreude, gloating, smugness, derision, ridicule, contempt, disdain, jeering, more...

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Similar:
epicosity, epicenism, epicism, epigonality, poetic justice, epicrisis, epick, epyllion, epical, epitropy, more...

Types:
schadenfreude, gloating, smugness, derision, ridicule, contempt, disdain, jeering, more...



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