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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
There's also a new adaptation of Pride and Prejudice starring Emma Corrin coming to Netflix.
"They are ours. They belong to all of us. Let's take them back. Let's wave them with pride."
At the end of his speech, the MP for Westmorland and Lonsdale held aloft the giant England flag bearing the slogans "Pride of Lancashire" and "Rovers til I Die", in support of his football team Blackburn Rovers.
For a party that has largely shunned flag-waving displays of national pride, this is a new departure.
L.A. is coming to terms with a new reflection in the mirror, with some of the toughness, and the pride in toughness, that New Yorkers perfected: We got smog--so what?
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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