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pride

გამოთქმა: /prʌɪd/

არსებითი სახელი

Universal
  • 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 pride he 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

ზმნა

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

prideful

adjective

pridefully

adverb

სინონიმები

ანტონიმები

  • humbleness
  • humility
  • lowliness
  • meekness
  • modesty
  • self-abasement
  • self-distrust