pridefulness
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pride·ful
(prīd′fəl)adj.
1. Arrogant; disdainful.
2. Highly pleased; elated.
pride′ful·ly adv.
pride′ful·ness n.
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pridefulness
(ˈpraɪdfʊlnəs)n
excessive or habitual pride
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Noun | 1. | pridefulness - a feeling of self-respect and personal worth 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 |
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pridefulness
nounThe quality of being arrogant:
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