pride

/pɹˈa‍ɪd/

/ˈpɹaɪd/

Pride

a feeling of dignity and self-respect

antonyms : humility

the quality of having excessive self-esteem that is considered a sin in religious beliefs

synonyms : superbia

a number of lions that live together as a social unit

satisfaction with your (or another's) achievements

the trait of being spurred on by a dislike of falling below your standards

to pride

MAIN VERB

be proud of

Examples

1. I take pride in my work.

2. You should take more pride in your appearance.

3. I swallowed my pride and phoned him.

4. As a chef, I take pride in creating a homemade Bearnaise sauce that elevates any dish.