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pride

2 entries found.


Entry Word:
pride
Function:
noun
Text: 1 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 2 an asset that brings praise or renown<the football championship was the pride of the whole school>— see glory 2 3 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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