proud
/praʊd/
adjective
- Feeling pleased and satisfied about something you have done or something you have a connection with.
- She was proud of her daughter's achievements in school.
- They are proud of their family's history.
- He felt proud after finishing the marathon.
- Having too high an opinion of yourself; arrogant.
- Her proud attitude made it hard for her to make friends.
- The proud king refused to listen to his advisors.
- He was too proud to admit he had made a mistake.
- Feeling satisfaction and pleasure because of your own or someone else's success, qualities, or possessions.
- I am proud to call him my friend.
- They were proud parents at the graduation ceremony.
- She was proud of her new car.
- Having a sense of one's own proper dignity or value.
- The community is proud of its traditions.
- He walked with a proud, confident stride.
- She was too proud to beg for help.
- Impressive or majestic; causing a feeling of pride.
- The proud castle stood on the hilltop.
- They admired the proud beauty of the mountains.
- The ship was a proud sight as it sailed into the harbor.