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prideful (adj.)

"full of pride, arrogant, insolent, scornful," c. 1500, from pride (n.) + -ful. Related: Pridefully; pridefulness. Old English had prutswongor "overburdened with pride." Middle English had prideless "without pride" in a good or bad sense (late 14c.), also proudful "ostentatious, indicative of pride" (mid-14c.).

also from c. 1500
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Trends of prideful

updated on December 27, 2020

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