Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
proudish
Adjective
/ˈpraʊdɪʃ/
Definition
Somewhat proud; having a degree of pride.
Examples
- She had a proudish smile when her team won the award.
- His proudish demeanor was noticeable when he spoke about his achievements.
- Though he tried to stay humble, his proudish attitude shone through during the presentation.
Meaning
The term ‘proudish’ conveys a sense of being slightly proud or exhibiting a moderate level of pride without being fully proud.
Synonyms
- Somewhat proud
- Arrogant
- Conceited
