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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
Guiteau is definitely no Darcy from “Pride and Prejudice,” or Tom Wambsgans from “Succession,” for that matter.
Mr. Macfadyen may be unrecognizable here to those who know him as Tom Wambsgans in “Succession” or as Mr. Darcy in the Joe Wright “Pride & Prejudice.”
She also thought the Democratic Party was pushing a “Pride agenda” and filling her elder son’s schools with books about nonbinary genders.
A guy in a bright blue suit and a lined-up skin fade hawked stickers with an A.I.-generated image of Mamdani in front of a grim reaper with a Pride flag and a crowd of dark-skinned masked figures holding signs that said things like “Send us all the gays” and “Make Times Square Tehran.”
Some South Africans have also been taking pride in his historic win.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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