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proud

/praʊd/

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adjective
having or displaying great dignity or nobility
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"proud alpine peaks"

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gallant lofty majestic impressive
adjective
feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride
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"proud parents" "a proud moment" "proud to serve his country" "a proud name" "proud princes"

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beaming big bigheaded boastful braggart bragging braggy chesty cock-a-hoop conceited crowing dignified disdainful egotistic egotistical haughty house-proud imperious lordly overbearing overproud persnickety pleased prideful proud of purse-proud self-aggrandising self-aggrandizing self-conceited self-important self-respectful self-respecting shabby-genteel sniffy snooty snot-nosed snotty stuck-up supercilious swaggering swelled swollen swollen-headed too big for one's breeches uppish vain vainglorious arrogant

Opposite:

humble

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