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proudness Synonyms

Another word for proudness

Choosing another word for proudness depends on context, so the 14 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The state or quality of being proud; self-respect, dignity, or a sense of satisfaction in one's achievements.

Usage Example

"A quiet sense of pride filled the room as the students received their diplomas."

Strongest
pride
self-respect
Strong
dignity
self-esteem
self-regard
satisfaction

• noun (Context 2)

An excessively high opinion of oneself; arrogance, haughtiness, or conceit.

Usage Example

"His stubborn arrogance prevented him from asking for help when his business began to fail."

Strongest
arrogance
haughtiness
conceit
Strong
hubris
vanity
vainglory
lordliness
superciliousness

Opposites of proudness

The opposite of proudness shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

humility
shame
modesty
meekness
humbleness
self-deprecation
submissiveness
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Proudness. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/proudness
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