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Table Of Contents: Pride as a Noun Definitions of "Pride" as a noun Synonyms of "Pride" as a noun (42 Words) Usage Examples of "Pride" as a noun Pride as a Verb Definitions of "Pride" as a verb Synonyms of "Pride" as a verb (16 Words) Usage Examples of "Pride" as a verb Associations of "Pride" (30 Words)

The synonyms of “Pride” are: pridefulness, superbia, pleasure, joy, delight, gratification, fulfilment, satisfaction, sense of achievement, source of satisfaction, pride and joy, darling, apple of someone's eye, treasured possession, admiration, object of admiration, marvel, self-esteem, dignity, honour, self-respect, ego, self- worth, self-regard, pride in oneself, pride in one's abilities, belief in one's worth, faith in oneself, arrogance, vanity, self-importance, hubris, conceit, conceitedness, self-love, narcissism, egotism, presumption, superciliousness, haughtiness, snobbery, snobbishness, congratulate, plume, be proud of, be proud of oneself for, take pride in, take satisfaction in, congratulate oneself on, flatter oneself on, preen oneself on, pat oneself on the back for, revel in, glory in, delight in, exult in, rejoice in, triumph over

Pride as a Noun

Definitions of "Pride" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “pride” as a noun can have the following definitions:

GrammarTOP.com A group of lions forming a social unit. 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. A feeling of self-respect and personal worth. The quality of having an excessively high opinion of oneself or one's importance. Unreasonable and inordinate self-esteem (personified as one of the deadly sins. Confidence and self-respect as expressed by members of a group, typically one that has been socially marginalized, on the basis of their shared identity, culture, and experience. A group of lions. A person or thing that arouses a feeling of deep pleasure or satisfaction. Consciousness of one's own dignity. The trait of being spurred on by a dislike of falling below your standards. Satisfaction with your (or another's) achievements. A public event, typically involving a parade, held to celebrate LGBT identities, culture, and experience. The best state of something; the prime.

GrammarTOP.com Synonyms of "Pride" as a noun (42 Words)

The feeling aroused by something strange and surprising. admiration They were lost in admiration of the scenery.

Fruit with red or yellow or green skin and sweet to tart crisp apple of someone's eye whitish flesh.

The quality of being arrogant. arrogance The arrogance of this man is astounding.

belief in one's worth A vague idea in which some confidence is placed.

The trait of being unduly vain and conceited false pride. conceit The director s brilliant conceit was to film this tale in black and white.

conceitedness The trait of being unduly vain and conceited; false pride.

GrammarTOP.com A special loved one. darling He is the darling of Labour s left wing.

Something or someone that provides a source of happiness. delight She took great delight in telling your story.

The state or quality of being worthy of honour or respect. dignity He respected the dignity of the emissaries.

(in metaphysics) a conscious thinking subject. ego He needed a boost to his ego.

An inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others. egotism In his arrogance and egotism he underestimated Gill.

A strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control faith in oneself human destiny.

The act of consummating something (a desire or promise etc. fulfilment Technology solutions for e commerce order fulfilment.

A source of pleasure. gratification To my immense gratification he arrived on time.

The appearance or quality of being arrogantly superior and haughtiness disdainful. Her air of haughtiness.

The right of driving off first, having won the previous hole. honour You are an honour to our profession.

Overbearing pride or presumption. hubris The self assured hubris among economists was shaken in the late 1980s.

A thing that causes joy. joy The joys of country living.

Something that causes feelings of wonder. marvel The marvels of technology. narcissism An exceptional interest in and admiration for yourself.

GrammarTOP.com object of admiration A constituent that is acted upon.

An event or activity from which one derives enjoyment. pleasure He was tingling with pleasure.

An idea that is taken to be true on the basis of probability. presumption Underlying presumptions about human nature. pride and joy Satisfaction with your (or another’s) achievements.

The trait of being spurred on by a dislike of falling below your pride in one's abilities standards.

Unreasonable and inordinate self-esteem (personified as one pride in oneself of the deadly sins. pridefulness A feeling of self-respect and personal worth.

Act of fulfilling a desire or need or appetite. satisfaction I looked round with satisfaction. self-esteem A feeling of pride in yourself. self-importance An exaggerated opinion of your own importance. self-love An exceptional interest in and admiration for yourself. self-regard The quality of being worthy of esteem or respect. self-respect The quality of being worthy of esteem or respect. self-worth The quality of being worthy of esteem or respect. sense of achievement Sound practical judgment.

The trait of condescending to those of lower social status. snobbery The worst aspects of English class snobbery. snobbishness The trait of condescending to those of lower social status. source of satisfaction A process by which energy or a substance enters a system.

GrammarTOP.com Unreasonable and inordinate self-esteem (personified as one superbia of the deadly sins.

The trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those superciliousness considered inferior.

treasured possession Art highly prized for its beauty or perfection.

The trait of being unduly vain and conceited; false pride. vanity It flattered his vanity to think I was in love with him.

Usage Examples of "Pride" as a noun

I went to pride as a teenager before I was ready to come out. He takes great pride in his appearance. The males in the pride are very tolerant towards all the cubs. He swallowed his pride and asked for help.

GrammarTOP.com A celebration of Latino pride. The worst sin in a ruler was pride. The underlying theme of the song is black pride. In the pride of youth. The faces of the children's parents glowed with pride. The swimming pool is the pride of the community. The team was bursting with pride after recording a sensational victory. The bridge was lit up in rainbow colours, symbolic of LGBT pride. He takes pride in his son's success.

Pride as a Verb

Definitions of "Pride" as a verb

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “pride” as a verb can have the following

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Be especially proud of (a particular quality or skill. Be proud of.

Synonyms of "Pride" as a verb (16 Words)

be proud of Have life, be alive.

To remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted — be proud of oneself for used only in infinitive form.

Pride or congratulate oneself for an achievement. congratulate She congratulated herself on her powers of deduction.

congratulate oneself on Be proud of.

GrammarTOP.com delight in Take delight in. exult in To express great joy.

flatter oneself on Praise somewhat dishonestly. glory in Rejoice proudly. pat oneself on the back for Hit lightly.

Deck with a plume. plume Smoke plumed from the chimneys. preen oneself on Pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement. rejoice in Feel happiness or joy. revel in Take delight in. take pride in Get into one’s hands, take physically. take satisfaction in Take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect. triumph over To express great joy.

GrammarTOP.com Usage Examples of "Pride" as a verb

He prides himself on making it into law school. He prided himself on his honesty.

GrammarTOP.com Associations of "Pride" (30 Words)

The quality of being arrogant. arrogance The arrogance of this man is astounding.

Having or showing feelings of unwarranted importance out of arrogant overbearing pride. An arrogant official.

A boastful or pompous person. blowhard The segregationist blowhards who would dominate the politics of my state for a generation.

Vain and empty boasting. bluster Their threats contained a measure of bluster.

GrammarTOP.com Talk with excessive pride and self-satisfaction about one’s boast achievements, possessions, or abilities. She boasted about her many conquests.

Exhibiting self-importance. boastful He always seemed to be rather boastful and above himself.

Pompous or pretentious talk or writing. bombast The bombast of gung ho militarism.

Excellent; first-rate. brag Games of pontoon brag and poker. braggadocio Vain and empty boasting.

A very boastful and talkative person. braggart Braggart men.

Excessively proud and boastful talk about one’s achievements or bragging possessions. She interrupted their endless bragging.

A bold manner or a show of boldness intended to impress or intimidate. bravado He possesses none of the classic wheeler dealer s casual bravado.

Confident in an excessive or arrogant way. cocksure An arrogant and cocksure materialist.

The trait of being unduly vain and conceited false pride. conceit He was puffed up with conceit.

Excessively proud of oneself; vain. conceited A conceited fool.

Characteristic of those who treat others with condescension. condescending A condescending smile.

An exaggerated opinion of your own importance. egotism In his arrogance and egotism he underestimated Gill.

An instance of boastful talk. gasconade Whenever he won we were exposed to his gasconade.

GrammarTOP.com Having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one haughty views as unworthy. Haughty aristocrats.

Self-centredness arising from failure to distinguish the self from narcissism external objects, either in very young babies or as a feature of mental disorder.

Lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up pomposity with vanity. His reputation for arrogance and pomposity.

Characterized by pomp or splendour. pompous Processions and other pompous shows.

Express one’s opinions in a pompous and dogmatic way. pontificate The new professor always pontificates.

Attempting to impress by affecting greater importance or merit than is pretentious actually possessed. The pretentious jargon of wine experts.

Of an event achievement etc causing someone to feel proud. proud Proud princes.

With a feeling of deep pleasure or satisfaction in one’s own achievements, qualities, or possessions or those of someone with whom proudly one is closely associated. Pristine new office buildings stood proudly beside a large car park.

Excessively proud of oneself or one’s achievements; overly vain. vainglorious This vainglorious boast of personal infallibility.

Outspoken conceit. vainglory His vainglory put the Republic at risk.

The trait of being unduly vain and conceited; false pride. vanity The vanity of human wishes.

Boast about or praise (something), especially excessively. vaunt An autobiographer is simultaneously vaunted and castigated for revealing more than is deemed proper.

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