Pride
Word | PRIDE |
Character | 5 |
Hyphenation | pride |
Pronunciations | /pɹaɪd/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Pride"
What do we mean by pride?
A sense of one's own proper dignity or value; self-respect. noun
Pleasure or satisfaction taken in an achievement, possession, or association. noun
Arrogant or disdainful conduct or treatment; haughtiness. noun
A cause or source of pleasure or satisfaction; the best of a group or class. noun
The most successful or thriving condition; prime. noun
An excessively high opinion of oneself; conceit. noun
Mettle or spirit in horses. noun
A group of lions, usually consisting of several related females and their offspring and a small number of unrelated adult males. noun
A flamboyant or impressive group. noun
To indulge (oneself) in a feeling of pleasure or satisfaction. transitive verb
The state or condition of being proud, or a feeling of elation or exultation on account of what one is or has or is connected with, in any sense. noun
A becoming and dignified sense of what is due to one's personality, character, or position; firm self-respect. noun
A reasonable feeling of elation or exultation in view of one's doings, achievements, or possessions, or those of a person or persons intimately connected with one. noun
Haughty or arrogant bearing or conduct; overbearing treatment of others; insolent exultation; vainglorying. noun
Exuberance of animal spirits; warmth of temperament; mettle. noun
Hence Lust; sexual desire; especially, the excitement of the sexual appetite in a female animal. noun
Wantonness; extravagance; excess; hence, impertinence; impudence. noun
That which is or may be a cause of pride; that of which men are proud. noun
Highest pitch; elevation; loftiness; the best or most admired part of a thing; the height; full force, extent, or quantity. noun
The quality or state of being proud; an unreasonable overestimation of one's own superiority in terms of talents, looks, wealth, importance etc., which manifests itself in lofty airs, distance, reserve and often contempt of others.
(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.
Proud or disdainful behavior or treatment; insolence or arrogance of demeanor; haughty bearing and conduct; insolent exultation; disdain; hubris.
That of which one is proud; that which excites boasting or self-congratulation; the occasion or ground of self-esteem, or of arrogant and presumptuous confidence, as beauty, ornament, noble character, children, etc.
Show; ostentation; glory.
Highest pitch; elevation reached; loftiness; prime; glory,
Consciousness of power; fullness of animal spirits; mettle; wantonness.
Lust; sexual desire; especially, excitement of sexual appetite in a female beast.
(collective) A company of lions or other large felines.
The small European lamprey species Petromyzon branchialis.
Alternative letter-case form of Pride.
A gathering of poets for the purpose of exchanging ideas and styles Urban Dictionary
The name of a group of lions. Usually consists of one male and up to 30 females. Urban Dictionary
Noun 1. a feeling of greatness/superiority based on one's origin, often said randomly, ocassionally followed by some sort of secret handshake and/or high five asian pride, jew pride Urban Dictionary
To quote Ayn Rand: "Pride is the recognition of the fact that you are your own highest value and, like all of man’s values, it has to be earned." Urban Dictionary
Gay and Lesbian Pride. In particular, the celebrations that happen every year commemorating the Stonewall Riots, that usually involve a parade and/or festival. Urban Dictionary
Commonly used as the phrase 'look at all that pride' or 'look at all that motherfucking pride' this phrase suggests an immense amount of satisfaction with oneself or with another fellow being. Urban Dictionary
To be proud of something or someone of value. Urban Dictionary
A man's "family jewels" or his penis because of culture's obsession with sons carrying down the family name. Urban Dictionary
Like a wilderness on an airplane Urban Dictionary
He had pride in himself for not giving in to his temptations Urban Dictionary
Synonyms and Antonyms for Pride
- Antonyms for pride
- Humility Antonyms
- Humbleness Antonyms
The word "pride" in example sentences
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