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a feeling of pleasure and satisfaction that you get because you or people connected with you have done or got something good: She felt a great sense of pride as she watched him accept the award. He felt such pride walking his little daughter down the street. take pride in something/someone.
The meaning of PRIDE is the quality or state of being proud. How to use pride in a sentence.
a high or inordinate opinion of one's own dignity, importance, merit, or superiority, whether as cherished in the mind or as displayed in bearing, conduct, etc. Antonyms: humility. the state or feeling of being proud.
1. a feeling of honour and self-respect; a sense of personal worth. 2. excessive self-esteem; conceit. 3. a source of pride. 4. (usually capital) a. a movement encouraging self-respect and camaraderie among members of a particular group, esp LGBT+ people.
The noun pride describes a feeling of happiness that comes from achieving something. When you do a good job or finish a difficult task, you feel pride. Pride can also have a negative meaning and refer to exceedingly high self-regard.
pride a feeling of being pleased or satisfied that you get when you or people who are connected with you have done something well or own something that other people admire: The sight of her son graduating filled her with pride.
a feeling of satisfaction at your achievements or the achievements of your family or friends: She felt a great sense of pride as she watched him accept the award. The whole community takes pride in (= feels proud about) the school. Fewer examples. Glowing with pride, she showed me her painting. She was bursting with pride.
