pride

1. (noun) unreasonable and inordinate self-esteem (personified as one of the deadly sins)
Synonyms: superbia
Related Words: deadly sin, mortal sin

2. (verb) be proud of; "He prides himself on making it into law school"
Synonyms: congratulate, plume
Related Words: feel pride, take pride

3. (verb) be proud of; "She prides herself on her son"
Related Words: be

4. (noun) the trait of being spurred on by a dislike of falling below your standards
Related Words: arrogance, civic pride, civic spirit, conceit, dignity, haughtiness, lordliness, self-esteem, self-regard, self-respect, trait, vanity
Antonyms: humility

5. (noun) a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
Synonyms: pridefulness
Related Words: amour propre, conceit, ego, egotism, feeling, self-esteem, self-importance, self-love, self-pride, vanity
Antonyms: humility

6. (noun) satisfaction with your (or another's) achievements; "he takes pride in his son's success"
Related Words: satisfaction

7. (noun) a group of lions
Related Words: animal group

8. (verb) pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement
Synonyms: congratulate, preen
Related Words: crow, gloat, triumph



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