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| 1. | [ noun ] a feeling of self-respect and personal worth | |
| Synonyms: | pridefulness | |
| Related terms: | humility feeling ego amour_propre self-esteem | |
| 2. | [ noun ] satisfaction with your (or another's) achievements | |
| Examples: | "he takes pride in his son's success" |
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| Related terms: | satisfaction | |
| 3. | [ noun ] the trait of being spurred on by a dislike of falling below your standards | |
| Related terms: | humility trait dignity arrogance conceit civic_pride proud | |
| 4. | [ verb ] be proud of | |
| Synonyms: | congratulate plume | |
| Examples: | "He prides himself on making it into law school" |
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| Related terms: | feel feel_pride congratulation | |
| 5. | [ verb ] be proud of | |
| Examples: | "She prides herself on her son" |
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| Related terms: | be | |
| 6. | [ noun ] (biology,zoology) a group of lions | |
| Related terms: | animal_group lion | |
| 7. | [ verb ] pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement | |
| Synonyms: | congratulate preen | |
| Related terms: | gloat congratulation | |
| 8. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 3507 | |
| 9. | [ noun ] (religion,theology) unreasonable and inordinate self-esteem (personified as one of the deadly sins) | |
| Synonyms: | superbia | |
| Related terms: | mortal_sin | |
| Similar spelling: |
Pryde Prude prod Proud Prete prate Prado Prada Pruitt Pruett protea Prieto Priddy pretty Pretti Prewitt Prewett preheat Pratte |
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