proud (a)

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type a
lex_filenum 00
def feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth
def or being a reason for pride
examples proud parents
proud of his accomplishments
a proud moment
proud to serve his country
a proud name
proud princes
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Also see immodest
Attribute pride
Antonym proud → humble
Similar to arrogant, chesty, self-important; beaming; big, swelled, vainglorious; bigheaded, persnickety, snooty, snot-nosed, snotty, stuck-up, too big for one's breeches, uppish; boastful, braggart(a), bragging(a), braggy, big, cock-a-hoop, crowing, self-aggrandizing, self-aggrandising; dignified, self-respecting, self-respectful; disdainful, haughty, imperious, lordly, overbearing, prideful, sniffy, supercilious, swaggering; conceited, egotistic, egotistical, self-conceited, swollen, swollen-headed, vain; house-proud; overproud; pleased, proud of(p); purse-proud; shabby-genteel
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Also see immodest
Similar to arrogant, chesty, self-important; beaming; big, swelled, vainglorious; bigheaded, persnickety, snooty, snot-nosed, snotty, stuck-up, too big for one's breeches, uppish; boastful, braggart(a), bragging(a), braggy, big, cock-a-hoop, crowing, self-aggrandizing, self-aggrandising; dignified, self-respecting, self-respectful; disdainful, haughty, imperious, lordly, overbearing, prideful, sniffy, supercilious, swaggering; conceited, egotistic, egotistical, self-conceited, swollen, swollen-headed, vain; house-proud; overproud; pleased, proud of(p); purse-proud; shabby-genteel
Antonym humble → proud
Derived from adjective proudly → proud
Attribute pride

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