Definition of NACHES

naches

Noun

  • A feeling of contentment at another person's successes.

Origin / Etymology

From Yiddish נחת (nakhes), from Hebrew נַחַת (nákhat, “contentment”).

Antonyms

schadenfreude

Scrabble Score: 11

naches is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
naches is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
naches is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

naches is a valid Words With Friends word