pride
Betekenis (Engels)
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- The quality or state of being proud; an unreasonable overestimation of one's own superiority in terms of talents, looks, wealth, importance etc., which comes across as being lofty, distant, and often showing contempt of others.
- A sense of one's own worth, and scorn for what is beneath or unworthy of oneself.
- Proud or disdainful behavior or treatment; insolence or arrogance of demeanor; haughty bearing and conduct; insolent exultation.
- That of which one is proud; that which excites boasting or self-congratulation; the occasion or ground of self-esteem, or of arrogant and presumptuous confidence, as beauty, ornament, noble character, children, etc.
- Show; ostentation; glory.
- Highest pitch; elevation reached; loftiness; prime; glory.
- Consciousness of power; fullness of animal spirits; mettle; wantonness.
- Lust; sexual desire; especially, excitement of sexual appetite in a female animal.
- A company of lions or other large felines.
- Alternative letter-case form of Pride (“festival for LGBT people”).
Concepten
eigendunk
eergevoel
zelfbewustzijn
zelfvoldaanheid
hubris
onbescheidenheid
pretentie
verwaandheid
zelfgevoel
eigenwaan
Synoniemen
conceit
proud of
superbia
pride oneself
proud person
self-glorification
self praise
will-power
oestrum
high nose
person with a high nose
European brook lamprey
self-complacency
vanity.
be confused with joy
heat period
estrous period
surquedry
be proud
customer
erst
Frequentie
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/pɹaɪd/
Etymologie (Engels)
table From Middle English pryde, pride, from Old English prȳde, prȳte (“pride”) (compare Old Norse prýði (“bravery, pomp”)), derivative of Old English prūd (“proud”). More at proud. The verb derives from the noun, at least since the 12th century.
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