prideful

Adjective
  1. Having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy (synset 301897176)
    "some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines"; "haughty aristocrats"; "his lordly manners were offensive"; "walked with a prideful swagger"; "very sniffy about breaches of etiquette"; "his mother eyed my clothes with a supercilious air"; "a more swaggering mood than usual"
    similar to: proud - feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride
    same as: disdainful, haughty, imperious, lordly, overbearing, sniffy, supercilious, swaggering
  2. Joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success (synset 300708342)
    "rejoicing crowds filled the streets on VJ Day"; "a triumphal success"; "a triumphant shout"
    similar to: elated - exultantly proud and joyful; in high spirits
    same as: exultant, exulting, jubilant, rejoicing, triumphal, triumphant

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