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Meaning of pride

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  pride
      n 1: a feeling of self-respect and personal worth [syn: {pride},
           {pridefulness}] [ant: {humbleness}, {humility}]
      2: satisfaction with your (or another's) achievements; "he takes
         pride in his son's success"
      3: the trait of being spurred on by a dislike of falling below
         your standards
      4: a group of lions
      5: unreasonable and inordinate self-esteem (personified as one
         of the deadly sins) [syn: {pride}, {superbia}]
      v 1: be proud of; "He prides himself on making it into law
           school" [syn: {pride}, {plume}, {congratulate}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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