Dictionary Check: prideful

"prideful" is a valid word!

Scrabble 14 points
Words with Friends 17 points

Definition

adjective

having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy

Example: "some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines"
adjective

joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success

Example: "rejoicing crowds filled the streets on VJ Day"

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