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Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary
prideful
1. 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 breaches of etiquette - his mother eyed my clothes with a supercilious air - "a more swaggering mood than usual"- W.L.Shirer • Syn: disdainful, haughty, imperious, lordly, overbearing, sniffy, supercilious, swaggering • Similar to: proud • Derivationally related forms: superciliousness (for: supercilious), overbearingness (for: overbearing), lordliness (for: lordly), imperiousness (for: imperious), haughtiness (for: haughty), disdainfulness (for: disdainful) 2. joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success - rejoicing crowds filled the streets on VJ Day - a triumphal success - a triumphant shout • Syn: exultant, exulting, jubilant, rejoicing, triumphal, triumphant • Similar to: elated • Derivationally related forms: triumph (for: triumphant), triumph (for: triumphal), pridefulness, jubilancy (for: jubilant), jubilate (for: jubilant), jubilance (for: jubilant), exult (for: exultant)
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