Meaning of 'pride'

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Meaning of ‘pride’

6 definitions found.

pride

noun

unreasonable and inordinate self-esteem (personified as one of the deadly sins)

Synonyms: superbia

noun

the trait of being spurred on by a dislike of falling below your standards

noun

a feeling of self-respect and personal worth

Synonyms: pridefulness

noun

satisfaction with your or another's achievements

Example: "They take pride in their children's success."

noun

a group of lions

verb

be proud of

Example: "I pride myself on my determination."

Synonyms: plume congratulate

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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