Pride
/pɹaɪd/
The meaning and definition of Pride, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.
Definition
noun
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(often with of or in) A sense of one's own worth, and abhorrence of what is beneath or unworthy of one; lofty self-respect; noble self-esteem; elevation of character; dignified bearing; proud delight; -- in a good sense.
“He had pride of ownership in his department.”
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Highest pitch; elevation reached; loftiness; prime; glory,
“to be in the pride of one's life.”
verb
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To take or experience pride in something; to be proud of it.
“I pride myself on being a good judge of character.”
Definitions from the Free Dictionary API
Synonyms
dignity prid sandpiper conceit disdain
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