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prideful - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
prideful
Definition
(adj) having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
Synonyms
:
disdainful
,
haughty
,
imperious
,
lordly
,
overbearing
,
sniffy
,
supercilious
,
swaggering
Example Sentence
some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines
haughty aristocrats
his lordly manners were offensive
walked with a prideful swagger
very sniffy about breaches of etiquette
his mother eyed my clothes with a supercilious air
a more swaggering mood than usual
Definition
(adj) joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success
Synonyms
:
exultant
,
exulting
,
jubilant
,
rejoicing
,
triumphal
,
triumphant
Example Sentence
rejoicing crowds filled the streets on VJ Day
a triumphal success
a triumphant shout
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