1a feeling of deep pleasure or satisfaction derived from one’s own achievements, the achievements of one’s close associates, or from qualities or possessions that are widely admired:the faces of the children’s parents glowed with pridehe takes great pride in his appearance
a person or thing which arouses a feeling of deep pleasure or satisfaction:the pride of the village is the swimming pool
literary the best state of something; the prime:in the pride of youth
2consciousness of one’s own dignity:he swallowed his pride and asked for help
the quality of having an excessively high opinion of oneself or one’s importance:the worst sin in a ruler was pride
3 [count noun] a group of lions forming a social unit:the males in the pride are very tolerant towards all the cubs
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Universal
be especially proud of (a particular quality or skill):he prided himself on his honesty
one's pride and joy
a person or thing of which one is very proud:the car was his pride and joy
pride goes (or comes) before a fall
proverb if you’re too conceited or self-important, something will happen to make you look foolish.
pride of place
the most prominent position among a group of things:the certificate has pride of place on my wall
