PRIDE


Meaning of PRIDE in English

n. 25B6; noun

their triumphs were a source of pride : SELF-ESTEEM, dignity, honour, self-respect, self-worth, self-regard, pride in oneself.

take pride in a good job well done : PLEASURE, joy, delight, gratification, fulfilment, satisfaction, sense of achievement.

he refused her offer out of pride : ARROGANCE, vanity, self-importance, hubris, conceit, conceitedness, self-love, self-adulation, self-admiration, narcissism, egotism, superciliousness, haughtiness, snobbery, snobbishness; informal big-headedness; poetic/literary vainglory.

the bull is the pride of the herd : BEST, finest, top, cream, pick, choice, prize, glory, the jewel in the crown.

the vegetable garden was the pride of the gardener : SOURCE OF SATISFACTION, pride and joy, treasured possession, joy, delight.

shame, humility.

25A0; pride oneself on BE PROUD OF, be proud of oneself for, take pride in, take satisfaction in, congratulate oneself on, pat oneself on the back for; archaic pique oneself on/in.

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