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pride
noun as in self-esteem
Strongest matches
delight, dignity, ego, happiness, honor, joy, pleasure, satisfaction, self-confidence, self-respect
Strong matches
egoism, egotism, face, gratification, pridefulness, repletion, self-love, self-regard, self-satisfaction, self-sufficiency, self-worth, sufficiency
Weak matches
amour-propre, self-admiration, self-glorification, self-trust
noun as in arrogance, self-importance
Strongest match
Strong matches
airs, cockiness, conceit, condescension, contumely, disdainfulness, ego trip, egoism, egotism, haughtiness, hauteur, hubris, immodesty, insolence, loftiness, narcissism, overconfidence, patronage, presumption, pretension, pretentiousness, self-love, smugness, snobbery, superciliousness, swagger, vainglory, vanity
Weak matches
big-headedness, proud flesh, self-exaltation, superbity, swelled head
noun as in treasure; best
Example Sentences
"But I think if you look across the country, there is just an extraordinary sense of pride that a player is doing the things he does is from our country."
The district found that the principal reported no objections from students or parents and that the school had flown other flags, including the transgender pride and flags of Latin American nations, in the past.
His most “persistent hater,” the pompous moralist Cato the Censor, railed at Scipio’s unseemly pride and alleged corruption.
The advent of carbon paper—with its effortless ability to create multiple copies—added to a national sense of pride and wonder at this new machine’s impact.
Cardiff flanker Alex Mann spoke of his close relationship with Cardiff City winger Isaak Davies and his pride at seeing his childhood friend earning another senior call-up from Craig Bellamy.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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