Pride
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noun
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verb
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verb
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(As a noun)
Pride ( noun )
- 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.
- Delicate plant with spikes of blue or pink or purple or red flowers.
- A group of lions.
- A feeling of self-respect and personal worth.
- Pleasure and satisfaction in one's own success.
Origin:
Middle english, from old english prä«t, prä«de; akin to old high german prä«t pride, latin gloria glory.
Examples:
- I take pride in my work.
- He has a lot of pride in his daughter.
- She takes great pride in her appearance.
- The school takes pride in its sports teams.
- The children take pride in their new playground.
(As a verb)
Pride ( verb )
- 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.
- Delicate plant with spikes of blue or pink or purple or red flowers.
- A group of lions.
- A feeling of self-respect and personal worth.
- Pleasure and satisfaction in one's own success.
Origin:
Middle english, from old english prä«t, prä«de; akin to old high german prä«t pride, latin gloria glory.
Examples:
- I take pride in my work.
- He has a lot of pride in his daughter.
- She takes great pride in her appearance.
- The school takes pride in its sports teams.
- The children take pride in their new playground.
(As a verb)
Pride ( verb )
- 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.
- Delicate plant with spikes of blue or pink or purple or red flowers.
- A group of lions.
- A feeling of self-respect and personal worth.
- Pleasure and satisfaction in one's own success.
Origin:
Middle english, from old english prä«t, prä«de; akin to old high german prä«t pride, latin gloria glory.
Examples:
- I take pride in my work.
- He has a lot of pride in his daughter.
- She takes great pride in her appearance.
- The school takes pride in its sports teams.
- The children take pride in their new playground.