English Explanatory Dictionary

prideful

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Full of pride.
  2. Taking pride in something.

Pronunciation

/ˈpɹʌɪdfəl/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-prideful.wav

Word forms

prideful more prideful most prideful

Etymology

From Middle English pridefulle, prydefull, equivalent to pride + -ful.

Synonyms

arrogant disdainful haughty

Derived words

pridefully pridefulness unprideful
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