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proud - feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride; "proud parents"; "proud of his accomplishments"; "a proud moment"; "proud to serve his country"; "a proud name"; "proud princes" |
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humble marked by meekness or modesty; not arrogant or prideful; "a humble apology"; "essentially humble...and self-effacing, he achieved the highest formal honors and distinctions"- B.K.Malinowski
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immodest offending against sexual mores in conduct or appearance
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pride unreasonable and inordinate self-esteem (personified as one of the deadly sins)
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arrogant,
self-important,
chesty having or showing feelings of unwarranted importance out of overbearing pride; "an arrogant official"; "arrogant claims"; "chesty as a peacock"
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beaming radiating or as if radiating light; "the beaming sun"; "the effulgent daffodils"; "a radiant sunrise"; "a refulgent sunset"
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swelled,
vainglorious,
big conspicuous in position or importance; "a big figure in the movement"; "big man on campus"; "he's very large in financial circles"; "a prominent citizen"
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bigheaded,
snooty,
stuck-up,
too big for one's breeches,
uppish,
persnickety,
snot-nosed,
snotty (used colloquially) overly conceited or arrogant; "a snotty little scion of a degenerate family"-Laurent Le Sage; "they're snobs--stuck-up and uppity and persnickety"
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boastful,
braggart,
bragging,
braggy,
cock-a-hoop,
crowing,
self-aggrandising,
self-aggrandizing,
big exhibiting self-importance; "big talk"
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self-respectful,
self-respecting,
dignified having or expressing dignity; especially formality or stateliness in bearing or appearance; "her dignified demeanor"; "the director of the school was a dignified white-haired gentleman"
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haughty,
imperious,
sniffy,
disdainful,
lordly,
overbearing,
prideful,
supercilious,
swaggering having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy; "some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines"; "haughty aristocrats"; "his lordly manners were offensive"; "walked with a prideful swagger"; "very sniffy about breaches of etiquette"; "his mother eyed my clothes with a supercilious air"; "a more swaggering mood than usual"- W.L.Shirer
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conceited,
self-conceited,
swollen,
swollen-headed,
egotistic,
egotistical,
vain characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance; "a conceited fool"; "an attitude of self-conceited arrogance"; "an egotistical disregard of others"; "so swollen by victory that he was unfit for normal duty"; "growing ever more swollen-headed and arbitrary"; "vain about her clothes"
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house-proud proud of your house or its furnishings or upkeep
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overproud excessively proud
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proud of,
pleased experiencing or manifesting pleasure
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purse-proud proud or arrogant because of your wealth (especially in the absence of other distinction)
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shabby-genteel trying to maintain dignity and self respect despite shabbiness
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