proudest

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pleased, pleasing adj.
arrogant, self-important adj.

ADJECTIVE

pleased, pleasing

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appreciative glad great honored illustrious noble satisfied

WEAK

august content contented dignified eminent fiery fine glorious gorgeous grand gratified gratifying great-hearted imposing impressive magnificent majestic memorable red-letter rewarding satisfying self-respecting spirited splendid stately sublime superb valiant vigorous well-pleased

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignorant infamous lowly undignified unimportant unknown

WEAK

humble meek modest sad sorry

ADJECTIVE

arrogant, self-important

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cocky dismissive

WEAK

bloated boastful cavalier conceited contemptuous cool disdainful domineering egotistic egotistical haughty high-and-mighty high-handed huffy imperious insolent lofty narcissistic ostentatious overbearing pompous presumptuous pretentious puffed up scornful self-satisfied sniffy snobbish snooty stuck-up supercilious superior vain vainglorious

Antonyms

WEAK

humble meek modest sad sorry

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proudest

Asked what made him proudest of his father, Hunter Biden pointed not to his years in public office but to his resilience.

From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026

“But I think the thing that he was proudest of was that he could make a living as an actor.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026

The achievement of which he seems proudest is re-regulating the bus service and cutting fares.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026

Her parents said becoming a police officer had been "one of Jess's proudest achievements" as she "absolutely loved serving her community and was incredibly proud to wear the uniform".

From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026

The Eggmobile is one of Joel’s proudest innovations.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan