SELF-PRIDE Synonyms: 40 Similar and Opposite Words

self-pride

noun

Definition of self-pride

as in self-confidence

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Recent Examples of self-pride And DeSantis’ two stops in this early-voting state last week offered an early glimpse into whether Iowans actually want to be more like Florida — and the pitch played well, even in a state with a lot of political self-pride. — Jess Bidgood, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Mar. 2023

Recent Examples of Synonyms for self-pride

Noun

Finally, employees need to develop financial self-confidence.

— Dr. Erika Rasure, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2026
But taking charge can cause kids to shut down and hurt their self-confidence.

— Juli Fraga, CNBC, 6 Sep. 2026

Definition of self-confidence

Noun

The real advantage comes from connecting information, accountability and execution so the business can act with confidence.

— Suresh Rajapakse, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026
The vote was a stunning loss for the crypto industry, which had exuded confidence that enough senators would vote to advance the bill.

— Tanaya Macheel,Garrett Downs, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of confidence

Noun

The 25-year-old from California opened the final with some swagger, popping four aces in the first game, but his self-assurance quickly ebbed.

— Ava Wallace, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2026
The most consistent signature across her growing catalogue is her self-assurance as a performer.

— Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 7 Aug. 2026

Definition of self-assurance

Noun

Warsh could gain that confidence with an apparent path to an end to the Iran war or some assurance that the president is satisfied with the current tariff regime.

— Steve Liesman, CNBC, 14 Sep. 2026
That converts pen testing from episodic assurance into institutional memory.

— Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2026

Definition of assurance

Noun

In positioning New York as not just the center of our reality but others as well, Control Resonant continues a proud tradition of using the city as a monument to human pride contrasting against an inhuman menace.

— Jordan Minor, PC Magazine, 18 Sep. 2026
The trio have a stable of young filmmakers in their roster and pride themselves on finding new talent early.

— Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of pride

Noun

The character draws comparisons with the iconic Billy Mack, who Nighy played with aplomb in Love Actually.

— Max Goldbart, Deadline, 16 Sep. 2026
Embroidered suits have become increasingly commonplace on the red carpet, with Jeff Hiller and Alan Cumming both pulling them off with aplomb.

— Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 14 Sep. 2026