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proud

adjective

Having or displaying great dignity or nobility

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
P
Ends with
D
Contains
RO
Scrabble score
8
CEFR level
B1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

pɹaʊd

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adjective

  1. Having or displaying great dignity or nobility

    “A gallant pageant”

adjective

  1. Feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride

    “Proud parents”

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Example Sentences

A gallant pageant
Lofty ships
Majestic cities
Proud alpine peaks
Proud parents
A proud moment
Proud to serve his country
A proud name
Proud princes

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