priding
/ˈpɹaɪdɪŋ/
priding is the present participle and gerund of pride.
Meaning of pride
Verb
pride (third-person singular simple present prides, present participle priding, simple past and past participle prided)
- To take or experience pride in something; to be proud of it.
- I pride myself on being a good judge of character.
- Synonyms:
- take pride
Words formed from priding
Words that rhyme with priding
- riding
- confiding
- abiding
- biding
- gliding
- guiding
- hiding
- paragliding
- sliding
- striding
- backsliding
- bestriding
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- betiding
- blindsiding
- briding
- broadsiding
- chiding
- coinciding
- colliding
- coresiding
- deciding
- deriding
- disciding
- dividing
- eliding
- griding
- hagriding
- joyriding
- misguiding
- niding
- nondividing
- outriding
- overriding
- overstriding
- peroxiding
- presiding
- providing
- redeciding
- redividing
- residing
- siding
- subsiding
- suiciding
Questions about priding
- What is priding the present participle and gerund of?
- Priding is the present participle and gerund of pride.
- How do you pronounce priding?
- Priding is pronounced /ˈpɹaɪdɪŋ/.
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