PRIDE Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word pride. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for PRIDE
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conceit | nounn | |||||||
noun • feelings of excessive pride • an elaborate poetic image or a far-fetched comparison of very dissimilar things • a witty or ingenious turn of phrase • an artistic device or effect • the trait of being unduly vain and conceited; false pride | ||||||||
arrogance | nounn | |||||||
noun • overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors | ||||||||
egotism | nounn | |||||||
noun • an exaggerated opinion of your own importance • an inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others | ||||||||
haughtiness | nounn | |||||||
noun • overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors | ||||||||
narcissism | nounn | |||||||
noun • an exceptional interest in and admiration for yourself | ||||||||
self-confidence | nounn | |||||||
noun • freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities | ||||||||
self-esteem | nounn | |||||||
noun • a feeling of pride in yourself | ||||||||
self-importance | nounn | |||||||
noun • an inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others • an exaggerated opinion of your own importance | ||||||||
self-love | nounn | |||||||
noun • feelings of excessive pride • an exceptional interest in and admiration for yourself | ||||||||
self-regard | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect | ||||||||
self-respect | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect | ||||||||
self-worth | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect | ||||||||
superiority | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being superior • the quality of being at a competitive advantage • displaying a sense of being better than others • the state of excelling or surpassing or going beyond usual limits | ||||||||
vanity | nounn | |||||||
noun • feelings of excessive pride • the quality of being valueless or futile • the trait of being unduly vain and conceited; false pride • low table with mirror or mirrors where one sits while dressing or applying makeup | ||||||||
congratulate | verbv | |||||||
verb • say something to someone that expresses praise • express congratulations • be proud of • pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement | ||||||||
dignity | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect • formality in bearing and appearance • high office or rank or station | ||||||||
disdain | ||||||||
noun • lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike • a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient verb • look down on with disdain • reject with contempt | ||||||||
plume | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • anything that resembles a feather in shape or lightness • a feather or cluster of feathers worn as an ornament • the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds verb • rip off; ask an unreasonable price • be proud of • deck with a plume • clean with one's bill • form a plume • dress or groom with elaborate care | ||||||||
pridefulness | nounn | |||||||
noun • a feeling of self-respect and personal worth | ||||||||
sandpiper | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of numerous usually small wading birds having a slender bill and piping call; closely related to the plovers | ||||||||