PRIDE
/pɹaɪd/
5-letter word · 8 Scrabble points · 9 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of PRIDE
noun
- The quality or state of being proud; an unreasonable overestimation of one's own superiority in terms of talents, looks, wealth, importance etc., which manifests itself in lofty airs, distance, reserve and often contempt of others.
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(often with of or in) A sense of one's own worth, and abhorrence of what is beneath or unworthy of one; lofty self-respect; noble self-esteem; elevation of character; dignified bearing; proud delight; -- in a good sense.
"He had pride of ownership in his department."
verb
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To take or experience pride in something; to be proud of it.
"I pride myself on being a good judge of character."
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Anagrams of PRIDE
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redip8
riped8
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About the word PRIDE
Is "PRIDE" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "PRIDE" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "PRIDE" worth?
In Scrabble, "PRIDE" is worth 8 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 9 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 24.
What does "PRIDE" mean?
The quality or state of being proud; an unreasonable overestimation of one's own superiority in terms of talents, looks, wealth, importance etc., which manifests itself in lofty airs, distance, reserve and often contempt of others.
What are the anagrams of "PRIDE"?
3 anagrams can be formed using the same letters as PRIDE: PRIED, REDIP, RIPED.