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   pride

   /prīd/

   noun

   • 1. 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: "the team was bursting with pride after recording a sensational victory" Similar pleasurejoydelightgratificationfulfillmentsatisfactionsense of achievementcomfortcontentcontentment
   • ▪ a person or thing that arouses a feeling of deep pleasure or satisfaction: "the swimming pool is the pride of the community" Similar source of satisfactionpride and joydarlingapple of someone's eyetreasured possessionadmirationobject of admirationjoydelightmarvel
   • 2. consciousness of one's own dignity: "he swallowed his pride and asked for help" Similar self-esteemdignityhonorself-respectegoself-worthself-imageself-identityself-regardpride in oneselfpride in one's abilitiesbelief in one's worthfaith in oneselfamour propreOpposite shame
   • ▪ the quality of having an excessively high opinion of oneself or one's importance: "the sin of pride" Similar arrogancevanityself-importancehubrisself-conceitconceitconceitednessself-loveself-glorificationself-adulationself-admirationnarcissismegotismpresumptionsuperciliousnesshaughtinesssnobberysnobbishnessdisdaindisdainfulnesscondescensionpretentiousnesshauteurinformal:big-headednessswollen-headednessliterary:vaingloryOpposite modestyhumility
   • 3. 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: "the bridge was lit up in rainbow colors, symbolic of LGBT pride"
   • ▪ a public event, typically involving a parade, held to celebrate LGBT identities, culture, and experience: "I went to pride as a teenager before I was ready to come out"
   • 4. the best state or condition of something; the prime: literary "in the pride of youth"
   • 5. a group of lions forming a social unit.

   verb

   • 1. be especially proud of (a particular quality or skill): "she'd always prided herself on her ability to deal with a crisis"

   Word Origin late Old Englishprȳde ‘excessive self-esteem’, variant of prȳtu, prȳte, from prūd (see proud).

   Derivatives

   • 1. prideless adjective

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   Synonyms for PRIDE: pridefulness, confidence, ego, self-respect, dignity, self-esteem, self-regard, assurance; Antonyms of PRIDE: shame, humiliation, disgrace, dishonor, humility, disrepute, ignominy, infamy

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   Synonyms for PRIDE in English: satisfaction, achievement, fulfilment, delight, content, pleasure, joy, gratification, self-respect, honour, ….

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   Synonyms for PRIDE: conceit, arrogance, egoism, egotism, ego, haughtiness, hauteur, vanity, vainglory; Antonyms for PRIDE: humility, self-effacement, modesty, humility, lowliness, modesty, self-abasement, shame, shyness.

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    Synonyms: self-esteem, self-respect, self-confidence, self-regard, self-worth, self-assurance, dignity, honor, pridefulness, confidence, pride in yourself, pride in your achievements. Antonyms: self-flagellation, self-effacement, self-criticism, self-doubt, self-sacrifice, hangup. Sense: Noun: vanity. Synonyms:

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    Synonyms and Antonyms of PRIDE. 1. a reasonable or justifiable sense of one's worth or importance <finishing that survival course gave me a real sense of pride and confidence in my abilities>. Synonyms ego, pridefulness, self-esteem, self-regard, self-respect.