proudest
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Definitions ofproudest
- Feeling honoured (by something); feeling happy or satisfied about an event or fact; gratified.
Example: "I am proud of Sivu’s schoolwork."
- Possessed of a due sense of what one deserves or is worth.
Example: "I was too proud to apologise."
- Having too high an opinion of oneself; arrogant, supercilious.
- Generating a sense of pride; being a cause for pride.
Example: "It was a proud day when we finally won the championship."
- (Of things) standing upwards as in the manner of a proud person; stately or majestic.
- Standing out or raised; swollen.
Example: "After it had healed, the scar tissue stood proud of his flesh."
- Brave, valiant; gallant.
- Excited by sexual desire; specifically of a female animal: in heat.
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