PROUD | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
Meaning of proud in English
proud adjective
(SATISFIED )
You must be very proud of your son .
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proud adjective
(RESPECTING YOURSELF )
We Albanians are a proud people . He might be poor but he's also proud, and he won't be pushed around by anyone.
proud adjective
(FEELING IMPORTANT )
Come on, admit you're wrong and don't be so proud.
(Definition of proud from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
proud | American Dictionary
proud adjective [-er/-est only]
(SATISFIED )
proud adjective [-er/-est only]
(RESPECTING YOURSELF )
People may also be proud in an
unpleasant way and have too high an
opinion of themselves:
(Definition of proud from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary
Examples of proud
proud
Indeed, listening to the work's recording is a rather tedious task, entirely lacking the excitement that the composer was so proud about.
I saw that she was proud of herself for coming up with such an elegant solution to her intimidating problem.
He has a large extended family and said his proudest moment outside singing is being an uncle to all his nieces and nephews.
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The children were ver y proud of their achievements, but their competences remain atomised, juxtaposed and without being connected to each other.
Participants rated feeling helpful, proud and useful when language brokering as the highest three emotions among a list of emotions.
Although justifiably proud of recent successes, he was, like most physicians of his day, deeply ignorant of the nature of the epidemiological environment.
Indeed, it has left such an indelible mark that students and the general populace are now quite proud to speak it.
In retrospect, he is proud to have avoided attributing a unidirectional impact of science on society or of social and economic forces on science.
He or she must also be aware of his or her limitations and not be too proud to refer on for further advice.
Having considered the limitations of his resources and abilities, he concludes that he should be proud of what he has already accomplished.
His face was strangely pale, but his lips were like a proud red flower.
With her proud stance and broad wings, she is the formal and ideological inverse of the sphinx.
They are proud to feel that they have an area of expertise to share, and happily teach their teachers.
Even without compensation for injury caused by a rolling girder, the lowly laborer could thus be a proud member of the ' ' imperial ' ' corporate body.
He had been working on this for nearly 20 years, and later called it his proudest legislative achievement.
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Translations of proud
in Chinese (Traditional)
滿意的, 自豪的，得意的, 自尊的…
in Chinese (Simplified)
满意的, 自豪的，得意的, 自尊的…
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orgulloso, arrogante, orgulloso/sa [masculine-feminine…
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orgulhoso, arrogante, orgulhoso/-osa…
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अभिमान, गर्विष्ठ, अहंमन्य…
gurur duymuş, onurlanmış, kıvanç duymuş…
fier/fière, orgueilleux/-euse, fier (de)…
trots, verwaand, indrukwekkend…
நீங்கள் அல்லது உங்களுடன் இணைந்தவர்கள் ஏதாவது நல்லது செய்திருக்கிறீர்கள் அல்லது பெற்றிருப்பதால் இன்பத்தையும் திருப்தியையும் உணர்கிறீர்கள், மற்றவர்களை விட சிறந்தவர் மற்றும் முக்கியமானவர் என்று நீங்கள் உணருதல்…
गर्व महसूस करना, गौरवान्वित, घमंड…
stolz, hochmütig, prächtig…
гордий, зарозумілий, самовдоволений…
гордый, надменный, высокомерный…
గర్వపడే/ మీరు లేదా మీకు సంబంధించిన వ్యక్తులు ఏదైనా మంచి చేసినందుకు లేదా పొందినందుకు ఆనందం మరియు సంతృప్తిని అనుభవించడం, అహంకారం…
গর্বিত, গর্ব / অহংকার / দেমাক…
ภูมิใจในตนเอง, หยิ่ง, มีทิฐิ…
tự hào, kiêu căng, tự đắc…
dumny, wyniosły, wspaniały…
orgoglioso, fiero, arrogante…
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