pridefulness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pridefulness
Noun
  • Employees got into the Duke fun, too, showing a sense of pride in the character and its relationship to their home base.
    — Janice Neumann, Chicago Tribune, 30 Oct. 2026
  • Some still believe in the system or feel genuine national pride.
    — Jieun Baek, Foreign Affairs, 30 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • This looks snug and has a flushing toilet, a vanity sink, a shower, and a washer/dryer.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 27 Oct. 2026
  • But his work has likely been on your neck, your vanity, your partner or your ex.
    — Arabelle Sicardi, CNN Money, 27 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Someone may push an opinion too hard, take credit, or turn a simple discussion into a battle of egos.
    — Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 Oct. 2026
  • Inevitably, the movie is not quite as interior, but Jean-Luc Godard uses each male character’s contentious interpretation of The Odyssey as a reflection of their own egos.
    — Radhika Seth, Vogue, 29 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • McVay and Snead have effectively built a culture of arrogance.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 2026
  • These fascinating, illuminating episodes raise the question of whether great fiction requires the kind of single-mindedness and even arrogance that McCarthy cultivated.
    — New York Times, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2026
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“Pridefulness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pridefulness. Accessed 2 Nov. 2026.

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