Associations to the word «Proud»
Noun
- Peacock
- Pride
- Cruel
- Boast
- Damsel
- Fixture
- Foe
- Ike
- Ain
- Melissa
- Heritage
- Tina
- Plume
- Beggar
- Hull
- Wanderer
- Be
- Cha
- Riva
- Possessor
- Bayou
- Hicks
- Disdain
- Simeon
- Yong
- Motown
- Humility
- Temptation
- Bavaria
- Mama
- Lucifer
- Twins
- Shane
- Swordsman
- Nazareth
- Filly
- Fond
- Camden
- Wheelchair
- Saxony
- Pee
- Smiling
- Scorn
- Turner
- Slogan
- Mary
- Accomplishment
- Strong
- Glad
- Briton
- Ready
- Bailey
- Pomp
- Motto
- Barricade
- Gay
- Furlong
- Payroll
- Zambia
- Neill
- Gallagher
- Prowess
- Cabaret
- Duchy
- Tabernacle
- Conrad
- Pretender
- Heather
Adjective
Wiktionary
PROUD, adjective. Gratified; feeling honoured (by something); feeling satisfied or happy about a fact or event.
PROUD, adjective. Possessed of a due sense of what one is worth or deserves.
PROUD, adjective. (chiefly Biblical) Having too high an opinion of oneself; arrogant, supercilious.
PROUD, adjective. Generating a sense of pride; being a cause for pride.
PROUD, adjective. (obsolete) Brave, valiant; gallant.
PROUD, adjective. Standing out or raised; swollen.
PROUD, adjective. (obsolete) Excited by sexual desire; (of female animals) in heat.
PROUD, adjective. Happy, usually used with a sense of honor, as in "I'm so proud to have you in our town." But occasionally just plain happy as in "I'm proud to see gas prices down." This is a widespread colloquial usage in the southern United States.
PROUD AS A PEACOCK, adjective. (simile) Extremely proud.
PROUD AS PUNCH, adjective. (simile) Very proud.
PROUD FLESH, noun. (pathology) hypertrophic scarring
Dictionary definition
PROUD, adjective. Feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride; "proud parents"; "proud of his accomplishments"; "a proud moment"; "proud to serve his country"; "a proud name"; "proud princes".
PROUD, adjective. Having or displaying great dignity or nobility; "a gallant pageant"; "lofty ships"; "majestic cities"; "proud alpine peaks".
Wise words
Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at
least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are
nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to
build something with them; they do not win their true
meaning until one knows how to apply them.