pridefulness
noun
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prideful intellectuals long considered rock music unworthy of serious study
at the wedding the prideful snobs ignored their poor relations
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The ability to recite an obscure Lloyd Banks verse earned you some prideful grins or, even better, earnest assistance with your performance.
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Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 23 June 2025
That's what advancing past the Denver Nuggets, a prideful former champion, required.
—Bobby Krivitsky, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
But, after ten days of barrages by the American and Israeli militaries, the more telling banners made plaintive and prideful statements.
—Robin Wright, New Yorker, 23 June 2025
Leo: Daniel Meade Arrogant, prideful and full of charisma, Daniel is Mode’s editor-in-chief, and his Leo qualities aren't hard to miss.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 14 Apr. 2025
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Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 23 June 2025
That's what advancing past the Denver Nuggets, a prideful former champion, required.
—Bobby Krivitsky, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
But, after ten days of barrages by the American and Israeli militaries, the more telling banners made plaintive and prideful statements.
—Robin Wright, New Yorker, 23 June 2025
Leo: Daniel Meade Arrogant, prideful and full of charisma, Daniel is Mode’s editor-in-chief, and his Leo qualities aren't hard to miss.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 14 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for prideful
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“Prideful.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/prideful. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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