proud /prowd/

1. Having excessive self-esteem
2. Arrogant
3. Haughty
4. Having a proper sense of self-respect
5. Exultantly aware of the credit due to or reflected on oneself
6. Having a glowing feeling of gratification (because of; with of)
7. Giving reason for pride or boasting
8. Manifesting pride
9. Having an appearance of pride, vigour, boldness and freedom
10. Stately
11. High-spirited, fearless, untamable
12. Swelling
13. Sexually excited (esp of some female animals)
14. Of eg a nail-head, projecting or standing out from a plane surface

proudˈful adjective (esp dialect)

Proud

proudˈish adjective

Somewhat proud

proudˈly adverb

proudˈness noun (rare)

Pride

proud flesh noun

A growth or excrescence of flesh in a wound, excessive granulation tissue

proud-heartˈed adjective (Shakespeare)

Having a proud spirit

proud-mindˈed adjective (Shakespeare)

Proud in mind

proudˈ-pied adjective (Shakespeare)

Gorgeously variegated

• loonies
• looniest
• looniness
• looninesses
• looning
• loonings
• loon-pants
• loons
• loony
• loony bin
• loony bins
• loony left
• loony lefts
• loop
• loop diuretic
• looped
• looper
• loopers
• loophole
• loopholed
• loopholes
• loopholing
• loopier
• loopiest
• loopiness