slovo | definícia |
prideful (encz) | prideful, |
Prideful (gcide) | Prideful \Pride"ful\, a.
Full of pride; haughty. --Tennyson.
[1913 Webster] -- Pride"ful*ly, adv. -- Pride"ful-ness,
n.
[1913 Webster] |
prideful (wn) | prideful
adj 1: having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of
those one views as unworthy; "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"- W.L.Shirer [syn: disdainful, haughty,
imperious, lordly, overbearing, prideful,
sniffy, supercilious, swaggering]
2: joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success;
"rejoicing crowds filled the streets on VJ Day"; "a triumphal
success"; "a triumphant shout" [syn: exultant, exulting,
jubilant, prideful, rejoicing, triumphal,
triumphant] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
prideful (encz) | prideful, |
pridefully (encz) | pridefully, |
pridefulness (encz) | pridefulness, n: |
Pridefully (gcide) | Prideful \Pride"ful\, a.
Full of pride; haughty. --Tennyson.
[1913 Webster] -- Pride"ful*ly, adv. -- Pride"ful-ness,
n.
[1913 Webster] |
Prideful-ness (gcide) | Prideful \Pride"ful\, a.
Full of pride; haughty. --Tennyson.
[1913 Webster] -- Pride"ful*ly, adv. -- Pride"ful-ness,
n.
[1913 Webster] |
prideful (wn) | prideful
adj 1: having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of
those one views as unworthy; "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"- W.L.Shirer [syn: disdainful, haughty,
imperious, lordly, overbearing, prideful,
sniffy, supercilious, swaggering]
2: joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success;
"rejoicing crowds filled the streets on VJ Day"; "a triumphal
success"; "a triumphant shout" [syn: exultant, exulting,
jubilant, prideful, rejoicing, triumphal,
triumphant] |
pridefulness (wn) | pridefulness
n 1: a feeling of self-respect and personal worth [syn: pride,
pridefulness] [ant: humbleness, humility] |
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