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pride in Persian

غرور ġorur

/pɹaɪd/

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pride in Persian: غرور (ġorur). In English, pride means a sense of one's own worth; reasonable self-esteem and satisfaction (in oneself, in one's work, one's family, etc).

Persian words for pride

quality or state of being proud; inordinate self-esteem; an unreasonable conceit of one's own superiority in talents, beauty, wealth, rank etc.
غرور ġorur

English meaning of pride

  1. noun A sense of one's own worth; reasonable self-esteem and satisfaction (in oneself, in one's work, one's family, etc).
  2. noun An unreasonable overestimation of one's own superiority in terms of talents, or looks, wealth, importance, etc., which comes across as being haughty, lofty, and often showing contempt of others; exaggerated self-worth.
  3. noun Proud or disdainful behavior or treatment that reflects such an attitude (of haughtiness); arrogance.
  4. noun Something or someone of which one is proud; that which is the source of self-congratulation and self-esteem (whether reasonable or arrogant), for example.

Full definition of pride

pride in a sentence

  • He swelled with pride as he held the trophy. His family watched with pride from the bleachers.
  • He takes great pride in his work.
  • He had pride of ownership in his department.

Synonyms of pride

All synonyms of pride

pride in other languages

Questions about pride in Persian

What is the meaning of pride in Persian?
Pride in Persian is غرور (ġorur).
معنی pride چیست؟
Pride: غرور (ġorur).
What does pride mean in English?
Pride means a sense of one's own worth; reasonable self-esteem and satisfaction (in oneself, in one's work, one's family, etc).

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