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noun

1. a feeling of deep pleasure or satisfaction

derived from one's own achievements, the
achievements of those with whom one is closely
associated, or from qualities or possessions that
are widely admired.
"the team was bursting with pride after
recording a sensational victory"

Similar: pleasure joy delight

2. consciousness of one's own dignity.

"he swallowed his pride and asked for help"

Similar: self-esteem dignity honor

verb

be especially proud of (a particular quality or

skill).
"she'd always prided herself on her ability to
deal with a crisis"

Similar: be proud of

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Pride De!nition & Meaning

Mar 16, 2024 — : pleasure that comes from some
relationship, association, achievement, or possession
that is seen as a source of honor, respect, etc.

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PRIDE | de!nition in the Cambridge

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a feeling of pleasure and satisfaction that you get
because you or people connected with you have done
or gotten something good: She felt ...

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PRIDE De!nition & Usage Examples

a high or inordinate opinion of one's own dignity,
importance, merit, or superiority, whether as cherished
in the mind or as displayed in bearing, conduct, etc.

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Arrogant, haughty, or overbearing behaviour,
demeanour, or treatment of others, esp. as exhibiting
an inordinately high opinion of oneself.

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PRIDE de!nition in American English

Pride is a feeling of satisfaction that you have because
you or people close to you have done something good
or possess something good. .

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a : a feeling that you respect yourself and deserve to
be respected by other people : self-respect. Being
able to work again gave him his pride back.

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Pride - De!nition, Meaning &

Synonyms
The noun pride describes a feeling of happiness that
comes from achieving something. When you do a
good job or finish a difficult task, you feel pride.

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Pride
With a positive connotation, pride refers to a content
sense of attachment toward one's own or another's
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pride a feeling of being pleased or satisfied that you
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