Definition of PRIDEFUL

prideful

Adjective Satellite

  • having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy; ; ; ; ; ; ; - W.L.Shirer
    • "walked with a prideful swagger"
  • joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success

Adj

  • Full of pride.
  • Taking pride in something.

Adjective

  • Full of a sense of self-importance or arrogant satisfaction.

Examples

  • His PRIDEFUL smirk after playing a triple-triple bingo was almost unbearable.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English pridefulle, prydefull, equivalent to pride + -ful.

Scrabble Score: 14

prideful: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
prideful: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
prideful: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

prideful: valid Words With Friends Word