proud

US /praʊd/
UK /praʊd/
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1.

feeling deep pleasure or satisfaction as a result of one's own achievements, qualities, or possessions or those of someone with whom one is closely associated

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She was very proud of her son's academic achievements.
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I'm so proud to be part of this team.
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pleasedgratifiedsatisfiedcontent
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ashamedhumble
2.

having or showing a high opinion of one's own dignity, importance, or superiority

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He was too proud to ask for help.
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Her proud demeanor made her seem unapproachable.
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arroganthaughtyconceitedvainsupercilious
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modesthumble
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(as) proud as a peacock(as) proud as Lucifer