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prideful Antonyms

Opposite of prideful

Pinning down the opposite of prideful requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear adjective definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Having or showing an excessively high opinion of oneself; full of arrogance, vanity, or stubborn self-importance.

Usage Example

"His humble refusal to ask for directions caused them to arrive two hours late to the conference."

Strongest
humble
modest
Strong
unassuming
self-effacing
meek
diffident

Similar words to prideful

Words similar to prideful shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

arrogant
haughty
conceited
vain
vainglorious
pompous
egotistical
boastful
See all synonyms of prideful

• Nearby Words

prickliness
prickly
pride
prideful
pridefully
priest
priestess

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Prideful. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/prideful
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