1. (

• pride ,
• pridefulness

) a feeling of self-respect and personal worth ;

2. (

• pride ,

) satisfaction with your (or another's) achievements; "he takes pride in his son's success" ;

3. (

• pride

) the trait of being spurred on by a dislike of falling below your standards ;

4. (

• pride

) a group of lions ;

5. (

• pride ,
• superbia

) unreasonable and inordinate self-esteem (personified as one of the deadly sins) ;

1. (

• pride ,
• plume ,
• congratulate

) be proud of; "He prides himself on making it into law school" ;