Proud

Words referring to being proud: to think that something or someone is very good and to feel very good about them, especially to think and feel very good about yourself: to think that you are better than others, to think that you are better than you really are, or to talk and act as if you were better than other people.

• What words refer to being proud of something or someone?
  be proud of be pleased with be delighted with be thrilled with take pride in pride yourself on
• What words refer to being proud of yourself?
  be proud of yourself be full of yourself fancy yourself let something go to your head
• What words refer to being satisfied with yourself?
  self-satisfied smug pleased with yourself complacent
• What words refer to thinking you are more important than you really are?
  self-important pompous jumped up have delusions of grandeur get too big for your boots/britches
• What words refer to thinking you are better than other people?
  snobbish snobby haughty snooty snotty superior stuck-up class-conscious
• What words describe someone who is proud?
  proud aloof arrogant bigheaded boastful brash conceited contemptuous egocentric egotistic egotistical hoity-toity imperious inflated lofty ostentatious pretentious prideful proud hearted puffed up self-aggrandizing self-confident uppity vain
• What words refer to behaving in a proud way toward other people?
  look down on look down your nose at be beneath you think you're too good for
• What words refer to the quality of being proud?
  pride sense of achievement aloofness arrogance audacity conceit egotism flashiness haughtiness hauteur loftiness ostentation pretension self-importance self-respect self-will showiness snobbery snobbishness vanity
• What words refer to a proud person?
  snob prig
• What words refer to something or someone you are proud of?
  be someone's pride and joy be the pride of be a credit to
• What words refer to something making someone proud?
  go to your head
• What words refer to stopping someone from behaving proudly by criticizing them?
  put someone in their place wipe the smile off someone's face cut someone down to size