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pride

 
Noun pride has 5 senses
  1. pride, pridefulness - a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
    --1 is a kind of feeling
    Antonyms: humility, humbleness
    --1 has particulars:
     self-esteem, self-pride; ego, egotism, self-importance; amour propre, conceit, self-love, vanity
  2. pride - satisfaction with your (or another's) achievements; "he takes pride in his son's success"
    --2 is a kind of
    satisfaction
    Derived form: verb pride1
  3. pride - the trait of being spurred on by a dislike of falling below your standards
    --3 is a kind of
    trait
    Antonyms: humility, humbleness
    --3 has particulars:
     civic pride, civic spirit; dignity, self-respect, self-esteem, self-regard; conceit, vanity; arrogance, haughtiness, hauteur, highhandedness, lordliness
  4. pride - a group of lions
    --4 is a kind of
    animal group
    --4 has members: lion, king of beasts, Panthera leo
  5. pride, superbia - unreasonable and inordinate self-esteem (personified as one of the deadly sins)
    --5 is a kind of mortal sin, deadly sin
Verb pride has 1 sense
  1. pride, plume, congratulate - be proud of; "He prides himself on making it into law school"
    --1 is one way to feel, experience
    Derived form: noun pride2
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s somebody PP
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