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Someone's p____ is the feeling that they have that they are better or more important than other people.Someone's pride is the feeling that they have that they are better or more important than other people.
His pride may still be his downfall.
word pride
full-definition
noun
Pride is a feeling of satisfaction which you have because you or people close to you have done something good or possess something good.
...the sense of pride in a job well done.
We take pride in offering you the highest standards.
They can look back on their endeavours with pride.
Pride is a sense of the respect that other people have for you, and that you have for yourself.
Davis had to salvage his pride.
It was a severe blow to Kendall's pride.
Someone's pride is the feeling that they have that they are better or more important than other people.
His pride may still be his downfall.
A pride of lions is a group of lions that live together.
verb
If you pride yourself on a quality or skill that you have, you are very proud of it.
Smith prides himself on being able to organise his own life.
Doyle prides himself on his accuracy.
inflections pridespridingprided
cefr-level B2

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