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ALL meanings of proud

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  • adjective proud feeling pleasure or satisfaction over something regarded as highly honorable or creditable to oneself (often followed by of, an infinitive, or a clause). 1
  • adjective proud having, proceeding from, or showing a high opinion of one's own dignity, importance, or superiority. 1
  • adjective proud having or showing self-respect or self-esteem. 1
  • adjective proud highly gratifying to the feelings or self-esteem: It was a proud day for him when his son entered college. 1
  • adjective proud highly honorable or creditable: a proud achievement. 1
  • adjective proud stately, majestic, or magnificent: proud cities. 1
  • adjective proud of lofty dignity or distinction: a proud name; proud nobles. 1
  • adjective proud Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. pleased; happy: I'm proud to meet you. 1
  • adjective proud full of vigor and spirit: a proud young stallion. 1
  • adjective proud Obsolete. brave. 1
  • idioms proud do one proud, to be a source of pride or credit to a person: His conduct in such a difficult situation did him proud. to treat someone or oneself generously or lavishly: You really did us proud with this supper. 1
  • adjective proud feels satisfied, superior 1
  • adjective proud showing pride 1
  • adjective proud jutting out 1
  • adjective proud honouring sth, sb 1
  • adjective proud haughty, smug 1
  • adjective proud arousing pride 1
  • adjective proud imposing 1
  • adjective proud If you feel proud, you feel pleased about something good that you possess or have done, or about something good that a person close to you has done. 0
  • adjective proud Your proudest moments or achievements are the ones that you are most proud of. 0
  • adjective proud Someone who is proud has respect for themselves and does not want to lose the respect that other people have for them. 0
  • adjective proud Someone who is proud feels that they are better or more important than other people. 0
  • adjective proud If one object stands proud of another object that it is attached to or next to, it extends beyond it. 0
  • adjective proud pleased or satisfied, as with oneself, one's possessions, achievements, etc, or with another person, his or her achievements, qualities, etc 0
  • adjective proud feeling honoured or gratified by or as if by some distinction 0
  • adjective proud having an inordinately high opinion of oneself; arrogant or haughty 0
  • adjective proud characterized by or proceeding from a sense of pride 0
  • adjective proud having a proper sense of self-respect 0
  • adjective proud stately or distinguished 0
  • adjective proud bold or fearless 0
  • adjective proud (of a surface, edge, etc) projecting or protruding from the surrounding area 0
  • adjective proud (of animals) restive or excited, esp sexually; on heat 0
  • adjective proud having or showing a proper pride in oneself, one's position, one's family, etc. 0
  • adjective proud having or showing an overweening opinion of oneself, one's position, etc.; arrogant; haughty 0
  • adjective proud feeling or showing great pride or joy, as from being honored 0
  • adjective proud that is an occasion or cause of pride; highly gratifying 0
  • adjective proud arising from or caused by pride; presumptuous 0
  • adjective proud stately; splendid 0
  • adjective proud spirited; of high mettle 0
  • adjective proud valiant 0
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