Definition of proud

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Proud (superl.) Possessing or showing too great self-esteem; overrating one's excellences; hence, arrogant; haughty; lordly; presumptuous..

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Cobbing :: Cobbing (a.) Haughty; purse-proud. See Cob, n., 2..
Proud :: Proud (superl.) Having a feeling of high self-respect or self-esteem; exulting (in); elated; -- often with of; as, proud of one's country..
Uppish :: Uppish (a.) Proud; arrogant; assuming; putting on airs of superiority.
High :: High (superl.) Arrogant; lofty; boastful; proud; ostentatious; -- used in a bad sense.
Bragly :: Bragly (adv.) In a manner to be bragged of; finely; proudly.
Swagger :: Swagger (v. i.) To boast or brag noisily; to be ostentatiously proud or vainglorious; to bluster; to bully.
Pridingly :: Pridingly (adv.) Proudly.
Proud :: Proud (superl.) Giving reason or occasion for pride or self-gratulation; worthy of admiration; grand; splendid; magnificent; admirable; ostentatious.
Pride :: Pride (n.) 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..
Hautein :: Hautein (a.) Haughty; proud.
Show :: Show (n.) Proud or ostentatious display; parade; pomp.
Brag :: Brag (adv.) Proudly; boastfully.
Stalk :: Stalk (v. i.) To walk with high and proud steps; usually implying the affectation of dignity, and indicating dislike. The word is used, however, especially by the poets, to express dignity of step..
Tossy :: Tossy (a.) Tossing the head, as in scorn or pride; hence, proud; contemptuous; scornful; affectedly indifferent; as, a tossy commonplace..
Topping :: Topping (a.) Hence, assuming superiority; proud..
Proudly :: Proudly (adv.) In a proud manner; with lofty airs or mien; haughtily; arrogantly; boastfully.
Top-proud :: Top-proud (a.) Proud to the highest degree.
Haughty :: Haughty (superl.) Disdainfully or contemptuously proud; arrogant; overbearing.
Fungus :: Fungus (n.) A spongy, morbid growth or granulation in animal bodies, as the proud flesh of wounds..
Arrogate :: Arrogate (v. t.) To assume, or claim as one's own, unduly, proudly, or presumptuously; to make undue claims to, from vanity or baseless pretensions to right or merit; as, the pope arrogated dominion over kings..
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