1 All this is a bonus for the former BBC royal correspondent, who admits to a frisson of Schadenfreude when watching her replacement shiver outside those crested gates.2  With a quiver of delightful Schadenfreude, it turned out none had ever backed the PR firm's campaign. With a quiver of delightful Schadenfreude, it turned out none had ever backed the PR firm's campaign. 2  This unremitting focus on just one race participant is understandable, but the hint of Schadenfreude in the tone was unmistakable.
Synonyms: correspond, conform, harmonize, coincide, accord, agree. These verbs all indicate a compatibility between people or things. Correspond refers to similarity in form, nature, function, character, or structure: Scientific statements may or may not correspond to the facts of the physical world (George Soros).ynonyms: correspond, conform, harmonize, coincide, accord, agree. These verbs all indicate a compatibility between people or things. Correspond refers to similarity in form, nature, function, character, or structure: Scientific statements may or may not correspond to the facts of the physical world (George Soros).
Allude is from Latin allÅ«dere to play with, joke from the prefix ad-toward plus lÅ«dere to play. The corresponding noun is allusion, which is often used of an indirect reference in literature: Helen, a fitting name for a woman of great beauty, is an allusion to Helen of Troy.