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a reasonable or justifiable sense of oneʼs worth or importance<finishing that survival course gave me a real sense of pride and confidence in my abilities>Synonymsego, pridefulness, self-esteem, self-regard, self-respectRelated Wordsconfidence, self-assurance, self-confidence; dignity, face, honor, prestigeNear Antonymsdisgrace, humiliation, shame; demureness, humbleness, humility, modesty; diffidence, meekness, shyness, timidity, timidness
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an asset that brings praise or renown<the football championship was the pride of the whole school>— see glory 2
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an often unjustified feeling of being pleased with oneself or with oneʼs situation or achievements<so full of pride that they were ripe for a big comedown>— see complacence
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