proud

adjective

ˈprau̇d

: feeling or showing pride: such as

: having or displaying excessive self-esteem

: much pleased : exultant

: having proper self-respect

: marked by stateliness : magnificent

: giving reason for pride : glorious

the proudest moment in her life

: vigorous, spirited

a proud steed

chiefly British : raised above a surrounding area

a proud design on a stamp

proudly adverb

Example Sentences

They are the proud parents of a hero. I was proud that I never gave in. She's the proud owner of a new car. Her proudest accomplishment was to finish school. He has a proud manner. a proud and opinionated person She's too proud to accept their charity. See More

Recent Examples on the Web Price is clearly proud of how the organization has grown.

AZCentral.com, 11 Sep. 2022 Yet Milkovisch himself seemed a bit bewildered—and proud—of the attention.

Biju Sukumaran, Chron, 7 Sep. 2022 Kohring was proud of his reputation as a small-government, low-tax conservative who Mat-Su voters elected seven times to the Alaska House.

Zaz Hollander, Anchorage Daily News, 7 Sep. 2022 So proud of our team to be able to come here – with our fans .

Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al, 4 Sep. 2022 Marist coach Ron Dawczak is proud of Lofgren for sticking with it.

Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2022 Price is clearly proud of how the organization has grown.

Lauren Kobley, The Arizona Republic, 2 Sep. 2022 Extremely proud of our @CBP employees for keeping our communities safe.

Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 31 Aug. 2022 Rachel Bilson isn’t proud of how romance rumors linking her to Chace Crawford got quashed more than a decade ago.

Christi Carras, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2022 See More

单词	proudly
释义	proud adjective ˈprau̇d 1 : feeling or showing pride: such as a : having or displaying excessive self-esteem b : much pleased : exultant c : having proper self-respect 2 a : marked by stateliness : magnificent b : giving reason for pride : glorious the proudest moment in her life 3 : vigorous, spirited a proud steed 4 chiefly British : raised above a surrounding area a proud design on a stamp proudly adverb Synonyms disdainful haughty highfalutin hifalutin lofty lordly prideful superior See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences They are the proud parents of a hero. I was proud that I never gave in. She's the proud owner of a new car. Her proudest accomplishment was to finish school. He has a proud manner. a proud and opinionated person She's too proud to accept their charity. See More Recent Examples on the Web Price is clearly proud of how the organization has grown. AZCentral.com, 11 Sep. 2022 Yet Milkovisch himself seemed a bit bewildered—and proud—of the attention. Biju Sukumaran, Chron, 7 Sep. 2022 Kohring was proud of his reputation as a small-government, low-tax conservative who Mat-Su voters elected seven times to the Alaska House. Zaz Hollander, Anchorage Daily News, 7 Sep. 2022 So proud of our team to be able to come here – with our fans . Mark Heim \| Mheim@al.com, al, 4 Sep. 2022 Marist coach Ron Dawczak is proud of Lofgren for sticking with it. Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2022 Price is clearly proud of how the organization has grown. Lauren Kobley, The Arizona Republic, 2 Sep. 2022 Extremely proud of our @CBP employees for keeping our communities safe. Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 31 Aug. 2022 Rachel Bilson isn’t proud of how romance rumors linking her to Chace Crawford got quashed more than a decade ago. Christi Carras, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2022 See More Word History Etymology Middle English, from Old English prūd, probably from Old French prod, prud, prou advantageous, just, wise, bold, from Late Latin prode advantage, advantageous, back-formation from Latin prodesse to be advantageous, from pro-, prod- for, in favor + esse to be — more at pro-, is First Known Use before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing proud do proud purse-proud house-proud proud flesh do proud purse-proud house-proud proud flesh Kids Definition proud adjective ˈprau̇d prouder; proudest 1 : having great self-respect or dignity He is too proud to beg. 2 : having a feeling of pleasure or satisfaction especially with a person's own achievements or with someone else's achievements : very pleased They were proud of their clever child. 3 : having or showing a feeling of being better than others : haughty proudly adverb as in boldly Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance boldly brazenly pridefully arrogantly contemptuously loftily audaciously pompously haughtily scornfully imperiously fearlessly brashly superciliously pretentiously presumptuously huffily disdainfully swaggeringly self-importantly recklessly saucily impertinently disrespectfully rudely impudently rashly discourteously uppishly ungraciously impolitely uncivilly bitchily Antonyms & Near Antonyms humbly sheepishly meekly modestly submissively deferentially lowly abjectly meanly timidly obsequiously subserviently fearfully servilely hat in hand mousily See More
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proud

adjective

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Phrases Containing proud

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