Schadenfreude

is a loanword from German, composed of

• "Schaden" - damage, loss, scathe (viz unscathed - "unbeschadet")

• "Freude" - glee, joy, happiness, fortuneate surprise

This is rather negatively connotated.

For a well intended joke after tragedy concider

comic relief

 

relief

Schadenfreude

is a loanword from German, composed of

• "Schaden" - damage, loss, scathe (viz unscathed - "unbeschadet")

• "Freude" - glee, joy, happiness, fortuneate surprise

This is rather negatively connotated.

For a well intended joke after tragedy concider

comic relief

relief

Schadenfreude

is a loanword from German, composed of

• "Schaden" - damage, loss, scathe (viz unscathed - "unbeschadet")

• "Freude" - glee, joy, happiness, fortuneate surprise

Schadenfreude

is a loanword from German, composed of

• "Schaden" - damage, loss, scathe (viz unscathed - "unbeschadet")

• "Freude" - glee, joy, happiness, fortuneate surprise

This is rather negatively connotated.

For a well intended joke after tragedy concider

comic relief

relief