PRIDE

/pɹaɪd/ ► audio Scrabble 8 Words With Friends 9

Definition

  1. verb be proud of. — synonyms: plume, congratulate
  2. noun a feeling of self-respect and personal worth. — synonyms: pridefulness
  3. noun satisfaction with your (or another's) achievements.
  4. noun the trait of being spurred on by a dislike of falling below your standards.
  5. noun a group of lions.
  6. noun unreasonable and inordinate self-esteem (personified as one of the deadly sins). — synonyms: superbia

Examples

  • “He had pride of ownership in his department.”
  • “to be in the pride of one's life.”
  • “A pride of lions often consists of a dominant male, his harem and their offspring, but young adult males 'leave home' to roam about as bachelors pride until able to seize/establish a family pride of their own.”

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