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   pride

   /prʌɪd/

   noun

   • 1. a feeling of deep pleasure or satisfaction derived from one's own achievements, the achievements of those with whom one is closely associated, or from qualities or possessions that are widely admired: "the team was bursting with pride after recording a sensational victory" Similar pleasurejoydelightgratificationfulfilmentsatisfactionsense of achievementcomfortcontentcontentment
   • ▪ a person or thing that arouses a feeling of deep pleasure or satisfaction: "the swimming pool is the pride of the community" Similar source of satisfactionpride and joydarlingapple of someone's eyetreasured possessionadmirationobject of admirationjoydelightmarvel
   • 2. consciousness of one's own dignity: "he swallowed his pride and asked for help" Similar self-esteemdignityhonourself-respectegoself-worthself-imageself-identityself-regardpride in oneselfpride in one's abilitiesbelief in one's worthfaith in oneselfamour propreOpposite shame
   • ▪ the quality of having an excessively high opinion of oneself or one's importance: "the worst sin in a ruler was pride" Similar arrogancevanityself-importancehubrisself-conceitconceitconceitednessself-loveself-glorificationself-adulationself-admirationnarcissismegotismpresumptionsuperciliousnesshaughtinesssnobberysnobbishnessdisdaindisdainfulnesscondescensionpretentiousnesshauteurinformal:big-headednessswollen-headednessliterary:vaingloryOpposite modestyhumility
   • 3. confidence and self-respect as expressed by members of a group, typically one that has been socially marginalized, on the basis of their shared identity, culture, and experience: "the bridge was lit up in rainbow colours, symbolic of LGBT pride"
   • ▪ a public event, typically involving a parade, held to celebrate LGBT identities, culture, and experience: "I went to pride as a teenager before I was ready to come out"
   • 4. the best state of something; the prime: literary "in the pride of youth"
   • 5. a group of lions forming a social unit: "the males in the pride are very tolerant towards all the cubs"

   verb

   • 1. be especially proud of (a particular quality or skill): "he prided himself on his honesty"

   Word Origin late Old Englishprȳde ‘excessive self-esteem’, variant of prȳtu, prȳte, from prūd (see proud).

   Derivatives

   • 1. prideless adjective

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2. indianexpress.com › article › opinionPride in India in five snippets | The Indian Express

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   6 days ago · Pride is to hold, love and care for your chosen kin and nurture relationships beyond blood and family. Pride is to stand up and fight for our rights and enable others to do the same. Pride is coming to terms with our vulnerabilities and using them as a power to hold space for others’ vulnerabilities.

3. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › take prideTake pride - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   2 days ago · verb. feel proud of. synonyms: pride oneself. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Take pride." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/take pride. Accessed 30 Jun. 2024. Copy citation. Examples from books and articles. loading examples... Word Family. take pride took pride. the "take pride" family.

4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › pridefulnessPridefulness - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   3 days ago · a feeling of self-respect and personal worth.

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › BDSMBDSM - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · A handcuffed and blindfolded man. A man with gagged mouth and clamped nipples. BDSM is an umbrella term for certain kinds of erotic behaviour between consenting adults, encompassing various subcultures. Terms for roles vary widely among the subcultures.

6. www.thehindu.com › life-and-style › pride-monthPride Month | Fashion takes the centrestage for LGBTQIA+ ...

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   5 days ago · “Pride is a once-a-year event. Coming out in a jeans and T-shirt does not define me. This is why I am wearing a black bodycon that I ordered online, with an addition of a rainbow pattern made ...

7. www.msn.com › en-us › news“Cruel and Unconstitutional” – Montana Law Defining Gender in ...

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   1 day ago · A Montana law seeking to define biological sex has been struck down in court as “unconstitutional,” after LGBTQ plaintiffs launched a lawsuit to challenge it. A Defining Law Last year a new ...

8. www.thefactsite.com › pride-flag-historyThe Fabulous History of the Pride Flag - The Fact Site

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   5 days ago · The original pride flag had eight stripes of different colors – pink, red, orange, yellow, green, turquoise, indigo, and violet. Each color had a different meaning – sex, life, healing, sunlight, nature, magic and art, harmony, and spirit.