pride

pride

pride (third-person singular simple present prides, present participle priding, simple past and past participle prided)

1. (reflexive) To take or experience pride in something, be proud of it.

   I pride myself on being a good judge of character, but pride goes before the fall and Im not a good judge of my own character so Im often wrong without knowing it.

pride (plural prides)

1. The quality or state of being proud; inordinate self-esteem; an unreasonable conceit of ones own superiority in talents, beauty, wealth, rank etc., which manifests itself in lofty airs, distance, reserve and often contempt of others.
2. A sense of ones own worth, and abhorrence of what is beneath or unworthy of one; lofty self-respect; noble self-esteem; elevation of character; dignified bearing; proud delight; -- in a good sense.
   • The pride of the peacock is the glory of God.—William Blake
3. Proud or disdainful behavior or treatment; insolence or arrogance of demeanor; haughty bearing and conduct; insolent exultation; disdain; hubris.
   • ""Pride goeth before the fall"" -G.K. Chesterton, Introduction to Aesops Fables
4. That of which one is proud; that which excites boasting or self-gratulation; the occasion or ground of self-esteem, or of arrogant and presumptuous confidence, as beauty, ornament, noble character, children etc.
5. (zoology) The small European lamprey species Petromyzon branchialis.
6. Show; ostentation; glory.
7. Highest pitch; elevation reached; loftiness; prime; glory,
   • to be in the pride of ones life.
8. Consciousness of power; fullness of animal spirits; mettle; wantonness.
9. Lust; sexual desire; especially, excitement of sexual appetite in a female beast.
10. (zoology) A company of lions.

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	sense of one's own worth, and abhorrence of what is beneath or unworthy of one
	Fierezza, alta considerazione di sé.

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superbia

alterigia

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colmo

essere orgoglioso

gloria

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vanità

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Altri significati:

That of which one is proud; that which excites boasting or self-gratulation; the occasion or ground of self-esteem, or of arrogant and presumptuous confidence, as beauty, ornament, noble character, children etc.

highest pitch; elevation reached; loftiness; prime; glory

small European lamprey ( '''Petromyzon branchialis''' )

company of lions

consciousness of power; fullness of animal spirits; mettle; wantonness

proud or disdainful behavior or treatment; insolence or arrogance of demeanor; haughty bearing and conduct

Lust; sexual desire; especially, excitement of sexual appetite in a female beast.

(zoology) A company of lions.

A sense of one's own worth, and abhorrence of what is beneath or unworthy of one; lofty self-respect; noble self-esteem; elevation of character; dignified bearing; proud delight; -- in a good sense.

(zoology) The small European lamprey species Petromyzon branchialis.

(reflexive) To take or experience pride in something, be proud of it.

that of which one is proud; that which excites boasting or self-gratulation; the occasion or ground of self-esteem

lust; sexual desire; esp., an excitement of sexual appetite in a female beast

Highest pitch; elevation reached; loftiness; prime; glory,

Consciousness of power; fullness of animal spirits; mettle; wantonness.

Proud or disdainful behavior or treatment; insolence or arrogance of demeanor; haughty bearing and conduct; insolent exultation; disdain; hubris.

quality or state of being proud; inordinate self-esteem; an unreasonable conceit of one's own superiority in talents, beauty, wealth, rank etc.

The quality or state of being proud; inordinate self-esteem; an unreasonable conceit of one's own superiority in talents, beauty, wealth, rank etc., which manifests itself in lofty airs, distance, reserve and often contempt of others.

show; ostentation; glory

Show; ostentation; glory.

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