What is another word for Proudness?

Pronunciation: [pɹˈa͡ʊdnəs] (IPA)

Proudness is the feeling of satisfaction and achievement in oneself. There are many synonyms for this word which can express the same emotions. Some of the most commonly used synonyms are confidence, self-esteem, dignity, self-respect, self-worth, and satisfaction. When someone accomplishes a great task or achieves a significant milestone, they may feel proudness. They may also use synonyms like pride, elation, joy, and happiness to express these feelings. Moreover, people can also use different adjectives in association with proudness such as pleased, content, gratified, and fulfilled. Using these synonyms for proudness can help to portray a more nuanced and diverse range of emotions.

What are the hypernyms for Proudness?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Proudness

We bade our host and hostess good night and, followed by the Captain of the Port, who now was not only "all Proudness," but full of "responsibilitiveness," left the palace.
"In the Courts of Memory 1858-1875."
L. de Hegermann-Lindencrone
The Captain, in an undertone and in all "Proudness," said, "Ask Madame to sing."
"In the Courts of Memory 1858-1875."
L. de Hegermann-Lindencrone
Yet, in all that time, there was a certain Proudness of the heart, that I did come safe out of the power of the Grey Man, and did surely slay him.
"The Night Land"
William Hope Hodgson

Famous quotes with Proudness

  • Proudness is a feeling of deep pride, pleasure and satisfaction in one's own or someone else's achievements/qualities/skills/potential/possessions. Are you proud at all? If yes, then you've got to get rid of it (pride) and afterwards saturate yourself with humility. In case you don't know, God opposes the proud. But, he gives grace to the humble (James 4 : 6). Yes, God's grace is only/fully available to the humble.
    Emeasoba George

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