PRIDEFUL as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success
   Synonym(s)
   • exultant (what does exultant mean?)
   • exulting (what does exulting mean?)
   • jubilant (what does jubilant mean?)
   • rejoicing (what does rejoicing mean?)
   • triumphal (what does triumphal mean?)
   • triumphant (what does triumphant mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • rejoicing crowds filled the streets on VJ Day
   • a triumphal success
   • a triumphant shout
   Similar To
   • elated (what does elated mean?)
2. Meaning
   • having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
   Synonym(s)
   • disdainful (what does disdainful mean?)
   • haughty (what does haughty mean?)
   • lordly (what does lordly mean?)
   • sniffy (what does sniffy mean?)
   • supercilious (what does supercilious mean?)
   • swaggering (what does swaggering mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines
   • haughty aristocrats
   • his lordly manners were offensive
   • walked with a prideful swa
   Similar To
   • proud (what does proud mean?)