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nounproudfulness (uncountable)
- nonstandarduncountableThe state, quality, or condition of being proudful.
He lied and gambled and he run wid de women and filled his heart wid proudfulness.
1930, Roark Bradford, Ol' King David An' the Philistine Boys, page 1781 more example
Now I don't actually say something like that, and I am not speaking in a tone of voice that presents contempt or proudfulness; it is more of a voice that is warning-like in nature.
2008, Thomas S. Purtell, Natural Martial Arts, page 58Synonyms: pridefulness
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe state, quality, or condition of being proudful.
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