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pride
noun
1 pride
A feeling of self-respect and personal worth.
synonym: pridefulness.
Roget 878:
dignity,
self-respect,
mens sibi conscia recti [Lat.]
[Vergil].
pride;
haughtiness
etc.
adj.;
high notions,
hauteur;
vainglory,
crest;
arrogance
etc.
(assumption)
885.
proud man,
highflier†;
fine gentleman,
fine lady.
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Roget 880:
vanity;
conceit,
conceitedness;
self-conceit,
self-complacency,
self-confidence,
self-sufficiency,
self-esteem,
self-love,
self-approbation,
self-praise,
self-glorification,
self-laudation,
self-gratulation†,
self-applause,
self-admiration;
amour propre [Fr.];
selfishness
etc.
943.
airs,
affected manner,
pretensions,
mannerism;
egotism;
priggism†,
priggishness;
coxcombry,
gaudery†,
vainglory,
elation;
pride
etc.
878;
ostentation
etc.
882;
assurance
etc.
885.
vox et praeterea nihil [Lat.];
cheval de bataille [Fr.].
coxcomb
etc.
854;
Sir Oracle
etc.
887.
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Roget 847:
ornament,
ornamentation,
ornamental art;
ornature†,
ornateness;
adornment,
decoration,
embellishment;
architecture;
jewelry
etc.
847.1.
[surface coatings for wood: list]
garnish,
polish,
varnish,
French polish,
veneer,
japanning,
lacquer.
[surface coatings for metal]
gilding,
plating,
ormolu,
enamel,
cloisonn_e.
[surface coatings for human skin]
cosmetics
(in general),
makeup;
[Makeup list],
eye shadow,
rouge,
face powder,
lipstick,
blush.
[ornamental surface pattern: list]
pattern,
diaper,
powdering,
paneling,
graining,
pargeting†;
detail;
repousse
(convexity)
250;
texture
etc.
329;
richness;
tracery,
molding,
fillet,
listel†,
strapwork†,
coquillage [Fr.],
flourish,
fleur-de-lis [Fr.],
arabesque,
fret,
anthemion†;
egg and tongue,
egg and dart;
astragal†,
zigzag,
acanthus,
cartouche;
pilaster
etc.
(projection)
250;
bead,
beading;
champleve ware [Fr.],
cloisonne ware;
frost work,
Moresque [Lat.],
Morisco,
tooling.
[ornamental cloth]
embroidery;
brocade,
brocatelle†,
galloon,
lace,
fringe,
trapping,
border,
edging,
trimming;
hanging,
tapestry,
arras;
millinery,
ermine;
drap d'or [Fr.].
wreath,
festoon,
garland,
chaplet,
flower,
nosegay,
bouquet,
posy,
daisies pied and violets blue,"
tassel,
[Love's Labor's Lost],
knot;
shoulder knot,
apaulette†,
epaulet,
aigulet†,
frog;
star,
rosette,
bow;
feather,
plume,
pompom†,
panache,
aigrette.
finery,
frippery,
gewgaw,
gimcrack,
tinsel,
spangle,
clinquant†,
pinchbeck,
paste;
excess of ornament
etc.
(vulgarity)
851;
gaud,
pride.
[ornamentation of text]
illustration,
illumination,
vignette.
fleuron†;
head piece [Fr.],
tail piece [Fr.];
cul-de-lampe [Fr.];
flowers of rhetoric
etc.
577;
work of art.
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Dutch: eergevoel, fierheid, grootsheid, trots
Polish: poczucie własnej godności, godność, ambicja, ambitność, dobre imię, duma, cześć, podniesione czoło, honor
2 pride
Satisfaction with your (or another's) achievements.
Dutch: trots
3 pride
The trait of being spurred on by a dislike of falling below your standards.
Polish: wyniosłość, zadufaność
4 pride
A group of lions.
Dutch: hoogmoed, eigenwaan
5 pride
Unreasonable and inordinate self-esteem (personified as one of the deadly sins).
synonym: superbia.
Dutch: zelfvoldaanheid, eigendunk, eergevoel, fierheid, trots
Polish: pycha, wyższość, pyszność, duma, poczucie wyższości
verb
1 pride
Be proud of:
— He prides himself on making it into law school.
synonyms: congratulate, plume.
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