Meaning

noun a feeling of self-respect and personal worth

noun satisfaction with your (or another's) achievements

noun the trait of being spurred on by a dislike of falling below your standards

originFrom Middle English pryde, pride, from Old English prȳde, prȳte (“pride”) (compare Old Norse prýði (“bravery, pomp”)), derivative of Old English prūd (“proud”). More at proud. The verb derives from the noun, at least since the 12th century.

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