Prideful Definition
prideful
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
- joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success; "rejoicing crowds filled the streets on VJ Day"; "a triumphal success"; "a triumphant shout"
"Prideful" in song lyrics
See how prideful is used in real songs:
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"I know it sounds crazy and it seems prideful"
88 Keys f/ Phonte — Close Call
Words that rhyme with prideful
Usage tips for "prideful"
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