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pride

Definition for pride

noun as in treasure; best

Strongest match

glory

Weak match

pride and joy

verb as in take pleasure in accomplishment

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Example Sentences

And when we had Pride, we put up signs and some people would take them down.

But such an approach works against the traditional pride in self-sufficiency espoused by many in the American middle class.

To many of us, that smacks of censorship, the highest offense to our pride in self-publicity.

The event saw well over 100,000 attendees last year making it one of the best-attended pride events in the country.

So I was happy to see that the European theory of terroir was in action, promoting with pride the qualities of a specific region.

Liszt gazed at "his Hans," as he calls him, with the fondest pride, and seemed perfectly happy over his arrival.

E was an Esquire, with pride on his brow; F was a Farmer, and followed the plough.

Thou fell spirit of pride, prejudice, ignorance, and mauvaise honte!

Man's enthusiasm in praise of a fellow mortal, is soon damped by the original sin of his nature—rebellious pride!

And he replied shortly, and with a slight charming affectation of pride: "I did without."

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On this page you'll find 173 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to pride, such as: delight, dignity, ego, happiness, honor, and joy.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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