'Prideful' definitions:
Definition of 'prideful'
(from WordNet)
adjective
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, prideful, sniffy, supercilious, swaggering]
adjective
Definition of 'Prideful'
From: GCIDE
- Prideful \Pride"ful\, a. Full of pride; haughty. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster] -- {Pride"ful*ly}, adv. -- {Pride"ful-ness}, n. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'prideful'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- erect,
- house-proud,
- independent,
- proud,
- proud as Lucifer,
- proud-blooded,
- proud-looking,
- proud-minded,
- proud-spirited,
- proudful,
- proudhearted,
- purse-proud,
- self-confident,
- self-esteeming,
- self-reliant,
- self-respecting,
- self-sufficient,
- stiff-necked
Words containing 'Prideful'
- Pride,
- Prided,
- Pridefully,
- Priding,
- Pridingly,
- pridefulness,
- London pride,
- Mountain pride,
- Pride of China,
- Pride of India,
- Pride of the desert,
- Purse pride,
- Sand pride,
- Venus's pride,
- barbados pride,
- civic pride,
- pride of barbados,
- pride of bolivia,
- pride of california,
- pride of place,
- pride oneself,
- take pride,
- Prideful-ness,
- pride-of-india,
- self-pride