pridefulness

pride·ful  (prdfl)

adj.

1. Arrogant; disdainful.

2. Highly pleased; elated.

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prideful·ly adv.

prideful·ness n.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

pridefulness - a feeling of self-respect and personal worth pride feeling - the experiencing of affective and emotional states; "she had a feeling of euphoria"; "he had terrible feelings of guilt"; "I disliked him and the feeling was mutual" dignity, self-regard, self-respect, self-worth - the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect; "it was beneath his dignity to cheat"; "showed his true dignity when under pressure" self-esteem, self-pride - a feeling of pride in yourself ego, self-importance, egotism - an inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others amour propre, conceit, self-love, vanity - feelings of excessive pride