prideful
- s having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
walked with a prideful swagger - s joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success
- Another American man makes an elaborate, prideful point of not taking advantage of his Indian masseuse, only to find that he's being taken advantage of on every side.
- The quarrel not only is a personality clash between two stubborn, prideful antagonists, but it reflects deep ideological splits within the Administration.
- Lebanese voiced prideful satisfaction last week at an announcement that the Lebanese National Assembly had elected last week Charles Debbas, a potent Arab politician, as.