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How to pronounce prideful in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms disdainful, haughty, imperious, lordly, overbearing, sniffy, supercilious, swaggering


walked with a prideful swagger.
Type Words
Synonyms exultant, exulting, jubilant, rejoicing, triumphal, triumphant
Derivation pridefulness

Examples of prideful

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Jeff's pretty prideful of the fact that he learned not to wreck people for wins.
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They satisfy themselves by merely existing in their world of prideful contentment.
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We're prideful when we hear about one of our employee's kids going to college.
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But there are several things we can do to avoid becoming a victim of prideful sin.
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Tourists from Japan, Taiwan and Korea eye one another, making prideful toasts.
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I did it all on my own financially, but with his unwavering prideful support.
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He has been by turns defensive, prideful, frustrated, relieved and, finally, weepy.
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It matters little if our surgeon is prideful or our airline pilot is a miser.
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Thabeet's confidence has taken a hit, but LaFleur said Thabeet is a prideful person.
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More examples
  • Disdainful: having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy; "some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines"; "haughty aristocrats"; "his lordly manners were offensive"; "walked with a prideful swagger"; "very sniffy about ...
  • Exultant: joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success; "rejoicing crowds filled the streets on VJ Day"; "a triumphal success"; "a triumphant shout"
  • (pridefulness) pride: a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
  • Full of pride; haughty, arrogant