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adj. - Joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success; Having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy.

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  • I hope your pride day was 'prideful' ... and I remain, even with this little disagreement, your biggest fan.
  • She uttered the fact with a kind of prideful dignity.
  • 'prideful' sensations that dear granddaddy did when he was very young, and cut the first notch in the stock of his rifle-gun.
  • Confident but not happy, prideful but not content.
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