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pride

/ˈpraɪd/

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noun

plural prides

[noncount] a feeling that you respect yourself and deserve to be respected by other people :self-respect

Being able to work again gave him his pride back.

Getting caught cheating stripped him of his pride.

Pride would not allow her to give up.

It's a matter of pride that he does the work all by himself.

a feeling that you are more important or better than other people

The novel is about a family consumed with pride and vanity.

They needed help, but their pride wouldn't let them ask for it.

I had to swallow my pride and admit I made a mistake.

a feeling of happiness that you get when you or someone you know does something good, difficult, etc. [noncount]

The sight of her son holding the trophy filled her with pride. [=made her very proud]

She spoke with pride [=she spoke proudly] about her son's achievements.

She looked at her painting with pride. [=satisfaction]

He takes pride in [=is proud of] his work. [singular]

He showed a great/immense pride in his family.

[singular] :a person or thing that makes you feel proud

These young people are the pride of their community.

[count] :a group of lions

pride and joy

someone or something that makes you very proud and happy

Our children are our pride and joy.

The car is his pride and joy.

pride of place

the highest position or best place

The Nobel Prize winner was given pride of place at the conference.

The statue has pride of place in the center of town.

A picture of their children took pride of place on the wall.

verb

prides; prided; priding

pride yourself on

to be proud because of having (an ability, quality, etc.)

I pride myself on my math skills. [=I am proud of my math skills]

The restaurant prides itself on having the best pizza in town.