English-Thai Dictionary

proud

ADJ ทะนงตัว  หยิ่ง  ซึ่ง หยิ่ง ทะนง  arrogant haughty conceited ta-nong-tua

 

proud

ADJ ภูมิใจ ใน ตนเอง  self-respecting self-reliant pum-jai-nai-ton-ang

 

proudly

ADV อย่าง หยิ่ง ทะนง  boastfully insolently yang-ying-ta-nong

 

proustite

N แร่ เงิน และ สารหนูช นิดหนึ่ง 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PROUD

a. 1. Having inordinate self-esteem; possessing a high or unreasonable conceit of one's own excellence, either of body or mind. A man may be proud of his person, of his talents, of his accomplishments or of his achievements. He may be proud of any thing to which he bears some relation. He may be proud of his country, his government, his equipage, or of whatever may, by association, gratify his esteem of himself. He may even be proud of his religion or of his church. He conceives that any thing excellent or valuable, in which he has a share, or to which he stands related, contributes to his own importance, and this conception exalts his opinion of himself. Proud is followed by of, before the object, supra.
2. Arrogant; haughty; supercilious.
A foe so proud will not the weaker seek.
3. Daring; presumptuous.
By his understanding he smiteth through the proud. Job 26:12.
4. Lofty of mien; grand of person; as a proud steed.
5. Grand, lofty; splendid; magnificent.
Storms of stones from the proud temple's height.
6. Ostentatious; grand; as proud titles.
7. Splendid; exhibiting grandeur and distinction; exciting pride; as a proud day for Rome.
8. Excited by the animal appetite; applied particularly to the female of the canine species.
9. Fungous; as proud flesh.

 

PROUDLY

adv. With an inordinate self-esteem; in a proud manner; haughtily; ostentatiously; with lofty airs or mien. Proudly he marches on and void of fear.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PROUD

Proud, a. [Compar. Prouder; superl. Proudest.] Etym: [OE. proud, prout, prud, prut, AS. prut; akin to Icel. pruedhr stately, handsome, Dan. prud handsome. Cf. Pride. ]

 

1. Feeling or manifesting pride, in a good or bad sense; as: (a ) Possessing or showing too great self-esteem; overrating one's excellences; hence, arrogant; haughty; lordly; presumptuous. Nor much expect A foe so proud will first the weaker seek. Milton. O death, made proud with pure and princely beauty! Shak. And shades impervious to the proud world's glare. Keble.

 

(b ) Having a feeling of high self-respect or self-esteem; exulting (in ); elated; -- often with of; as, proud of one's country. "Proud to be checked and soothed. " Keble. Are we proud men proud of being proud Thackeray.

 

2. Giving reason or occasion for pride or self-gratulation; worthy of admiration; grand; splendid; magnificent; admirable; ostentatious. "Of shadow proud. " Chapman. "Proud titles. " Shak. " The proud temple's height. " Dryden. Till tower, and dome, and bridge-way proud Are mantled with a golden cloud. Keble.

 

3. Excited by sexual desire; -- applied particularly to the females of some animals. Sir T. Browne.

 

Note: Proud is often used with participles in the formation of compounds which, for the most part, are self-explaining; as, proud- crested, proud-minded, proud-swelling. Proud flesh (Med. ), a fungous growth or excrescence of granulations resembling flesh, in a wound or ulcer.

 

PROUDISH

PROUDISH Proud "ish, a.

 

Defn: Somewhat proud. Ash.

 

PROUDLING

PROUDLING Proud "ling, n.

 

Defn: A proud or haughty person. Sylvester.

 

PROUDLY

PROUDLY Proud "ly, adv.

 

Defn: In a proud manner; with lofty airs or mien; haughtily; arrogantly; boastfully. Proudly he marches on, and void of fear. Addison.

 

PROUDNESS

PROUDNESS Proud "ness, n.

 

Defn: The quality of being proud; pride. Set aside all arrogancy and proudness. Latimer.

 

PROUSTITE

Proust "ite, n. Etym: [From the French chemist, J. L. Proust. ] (Min. )

 

Defn: A sulphide of arsenic and silver of a beautiful cochineal-red color, occurring in rhombohedral crystals, and also massive; ruby silver.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

proud

proud |proud praʊd | ▶adjective 1 feeling deep pleasure or satisfaction as a result of one's own achievements, qualities, or possessions or those of someone with whom one is closely associated: a proud grandma of three boys | she got nine As and he was so proud of her. • (of an event, achievement, etc. ) causing someone to feel this way: we have a proud history of innovation. 2 having or showing a high or excessively high opinion of oneself or one's importance: a proud, arrogant man. • having or showing a consciousness of one's own dignity: I was too proud to go home. • imposing; splendid: bulrushes emerge tall and proud from the middle of the pond. 3 [ predic. ] Brit. slightly projecting from a surface: when the brake is engaged, the lever does not stand proud of the horizontal. PHRASES do someone proud informal act in a way that gives someone cause to feel pleased or satisfied: they did themselves proud in a game that sent the fans home happy. • treat someone very well, typically by lavishly feeding or entertaining them. DERIVATIVES proud ly adverb, proud ness noun ORIGIN late Old English prūt, prūd ‘having a high opinion of one's own worth, ’ from Old French prud ‘valiant, ’ based on Latin prodesse ‘be of value. ’ The phrase proud flesh dates back to late Middle English, but the sense ‘slightly projecting ’ is first recorded in British dialect of the 19th cent.

 

proud flesh

proud flesh ▶noun another name for granulation tissue .

 

proudhearted

proud heart ed |ˈproudˈhärtəd ˌpraʊdˌhɑrtəd | ▶adjective arrogant.

 

Proudhon, Pierre Joseph

Prou dhon, Pierre Joseph |pro͞oˈdôN proʊˈdɔn | (1809 –65 ), French social philosopher and journalist. His pamphlet What is Property? (1840 ) argues that property, in the sense of the exploitation of one person's labor by another, is theft.

 

Proust, Joseph Louis

Proust, Joseph Louis |pro͞ost prust | (1754 –1826 ), French analytical chemist. He proposed the law of constant proportions, demonstrating that any pure sample of a chemical compound (such as an oxide of a metal ) always contains the same elements in fixed proportions.

 

Proust, Marcel

Proust, Marcel |prust pro͞ost | (1871 –1922 ), French novelist, essayist, and critic. He devoted much of his life to writing his novel À la recherche du temps perdu (1913 –27 ). Its central theme is the recovery of the lost past and the releasing of its creative energies through the stimulation of unconscious memory.

 

Prout, William

Prout, William |praʊt | (1785 –1850 ), English chemist and biochemist. He developed the hypothesis that hydrogen is the primary substance from which all other elements are formed, which although incorrect stimulated research in atomic theory.

 

Oxford Dictionary

proud

proud |praʊd | ▶adjective 1 feeling deep pleasure or satisfaction as a result of one's own achievements, qualities, or possessions or those of someone with whom one is closely associated: a proud grandma of three boys | she got nine passes and he was so proud of her. • (of an event, achievement, etc. ) causing someone to feel proud: we have a proud history of innovation. 2 having or showing a high or excessively high opinion of oneself or one's importance: he was a proud, arrogant man. • conscious of one's own dignity: I was too proud to go home. • imposing; splendid: bulrushes emerge tall and proud from the middle of the pond. 3 [ predic. ] Brit. slightly projecting from a surface: balls standing proud of the fabric. • denoting flesh that has grown round a healing wound with excessive granulation of the tissues. PHRASES do someone proud informal act in a way that gives someone cause to feel pleased or satisfied: they did themselves proud in a game which sent the fans home happy. • treat someone very well, typically by lavishly feeding or entertaining them. DERIVATIVES proudly adverb, proudness noun ORIGIN late Old English prūt, prūd ‘having a high opinion of one's own worth ’, from Old French prud ‘valiant ’, based on Latin prodesse ‘be of value ’. The phrase proud flesh dates back to late Middle English, but the sense ‘slightly projecting ’ is first recorded in English dialect of the 19th cent.

 

proud flesh

proud flesh ▶noun another name for granulation tissue .

 

proudhearted

proud heart ed |ˈproudˈhärtəd ˌpraʊdˌhɑrtəd | ▶adjective arrogant.

 

Proudhon, Pierre Joseph

Proudhon, Pierre Joseph |ˈpruːdɒ̃, French pʀydɔ̃ | (1809 –65 ), French social philosopher and journalist. His pamphlet What is Property? (1840 ) argues that property, in the sense of the exploitation of one person's labour by another, is theft.

 

Proust, Joseph Louis

Proust, Joseph Louis |pruːst | (1754 –1826 ), French analytical chemist. He proposed the law of constant proportions, demonstrating that any pure sample of a chemical compound (such as an oxide of a metal ) always contains the same elements in fixed proportions.

 

Proust, Marcel

Proust, Marcel |pruːst | (1871 –1922 ), French novelist, essayist, and critic. He devoted much of his life to writing his novel À la recherche du temps perdu (published in seven sections between 1913 and 1927 ). Its central theme is the recovery of the lost past and the releasing of its creative energies through the stimulation of unconscious memory. DERIVATIVES Proustian adjective

 

Prout, William

Prout, William |praʊt | (1785 –1850 ), English chemist and biochemist. He developed the hypothesis that hydrogen is the primary substance from which all other elements are formed, which although incorrect stimulated research in atomic theory.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

proud

proud adjective 1 the proud parents beamed: pleased, glad, happy, delighted, joyful, overjoyed, thrilled, satisfied, gratified, content. ANTONYMS ashamed. 2 a proud day: pleasing, gratifying, satisfying, cheering, heartwarming; happy, good, glorious, memorable, notable, red-letter. ANTONYMS shameful. 3 they were poor but proud: self-respecting, dignified, noble, worthy; independent. ANTONYMS humble. 4 I'm not too proud to admit I'm wrong: arrogant, conceited, vain, self-important, full of oneself, puffed up, jumped-up, smug, complacent, disdainful, condescending, scornful, supercilious, snobbish, imperious, pompous, overbearing, bumptious, haughty; informal big-headed, too big for one's britches /boots, high and mighty, stuck-up, Pooterish, uppity, snooty, highfalutin; literary vainglorious; rare hubristic. ANTONYMS humble, modest. 5 the proud ships: magnificent, splendid, resplendent, grand, noble, stately, imposing, dignified, striking, impressive, majestic, glorious, awe-inspiring, awesome, monumental. ANTONYMS unimpressive.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

proud

proud adjective 1 Moira was a delight to her proud parents | we are very proud of our herb garden: pleased (with ), glad (about /at ), happy (about /at /with ), delighted (about /at /with ), joyful (at ), overjoyed (at /over ), thrilled (at /about /by /with ), well pleased (with ), satisfied (with ), gratified (at ), content (at ), appreciative (of ). ANTONYMS ashamed. 2 it's a proud day for all of our workers: pleasing, gratifying, satisfying, fulfilling, rewarding, cheering, heart-warming; happy, good, memorable, notable, red-letter, glorious, splendid, wonderful, marvellous. ANTONYMS shameful. 3 they were poor but proud: self-respecting, dignified, noble, worthy; independent. ANTONYMS humble. 4 he is too proud to admit to being in the wrong: arrogant, conceited, vain, self-important, full of oneself, narcissistic, egotistical, puffed up, jumped-up, boastful, smug, complacent, disdainful, condescending, pretentious, scornful, supercilious, snobbish, imperious, pompous, overbearing, bumptious, lordly, presumptuous, overweening, haughty, high and mighty, high-handed; informal cocky, big-headed, swollen-headed, too big for one's boots, stuck-up, uppity, snooty, toffee-nosed, highfalutin; informal, dated too big for one's breeches; literary vainglorious; rare hubristic. ANTONYMS modest, humble. 5 she took a final look down the proud granite staircase: magnificent, splendid, resplendent, grand, noble, stately, imposing, dignified, distinguished, august, illustrious, striking, impressive, majestic, glorious, sumptuous, marvellous, awe-inspiring, awesome, monumental, palatial, statuesque, heroic; superb, regal, royal, kingly, queenly, princely, imperial. ANTONYMS unimpressive. 6 fill the holes slightly proud to allow for sanding smooth: projecting, sticking out /up, jutting, jutting out, protruding, prominent, raised, convex, elevated. ANTONYMS concave; flush.

 

Duden Dictionary

Proust

Proust Eigenname |pruːst |französischer Schriftsteller

 

French Dictionary

prou

prou adv. adverbe Peu ou prou locution adverbiale littéraire Plus ou moins, peu ou beaucoup. : Ils seront peu ou prou, mais ils y seront. Note Technique Le mot ne s ’emploie que dans cette locution.

 

proue

proue n. f. nom féminin Avant d ’un bateau. : La coutume antique de décorer la proue des navires de statues de déesse. Note Technique L ’arrière du bateau est la poupe. LOCUTIONS Figure de proue. Sculpture de la tête, du buste d ’une personne, parfois d ’un animal, fixée à la proue des anciens bateaux. Figure de proue. figuré Personnalité marquante, chef de file. : Une figure de proue de l ’aménagement linguistique. Note Orthographique prou e.

 

prouesse

prouesse n. f. nom féminin Exploit, fait d ’armes. : On nous a raconté ses prouesses. SYNONYME action d ’éclat ; haut fait .

 

prouvable

prouvable adj. adjectif Qui peut être prouvé. : Ces suppositions sont-elles prouvables?

 

prouver

prouver v. tr. , pronom. verbe transitif 1 Établir la vérité d ’une chose. : Prouver son innocence. 2 Démontrer. : Prouver sa bonne foi. Il a prouvé qu ’il était innocent. SYNONYME témoigner . 3 Montrer, révéler. : Ces réactions prouvent le bien-fondé de notre proposition. SYNONYME témoigner de . Être démontré d ’une manière indéniable. : Une animosité qui se prouve par des commentaires négatifs. Note Grammaticale À la forme pronominale, le participe passé de ce verbe s ’accorde en genre et en nombre avec le complément direct si celui-ci le précède. L ’affection qu ’ils se sont toujours prouvée. Le participe passé reste invariable si le complément direct suit le verbe. Ils se sont prouvé leurs sentiments. S ’il n ’y a pas de complément direct, le participe passé s ’accorde avec le sujet du verbe. Les faits se sont prouvés indubitablement. aimer

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

proud

proud /praʊd /→pride (副 )proudly 形容詞 ～er ; ～est 1 «…(すること )を /…することを /…ということを » 誇りに思う , 誇るべき (→boast 自動詞 ; ↔ashamed ); うれしい , 喜ばしい «of (do ing )/to do /that 節 » ▸ I'm (so [very, really ]) proud of you, Dad .お父さんのことを (すごく )誇りに思うよ (!英語における最大級の賛辞; 身内にも用いる ) ▸ We're proud to be British .我々はイギリス人であることを誇りに思う ▸ I was proud that he trusted me .彼が私を信じてくれてとてもうれしかった ▸ the proudest moments of one's life 人生で最も誇らしい時 2 ｟非難して ｠自慢げな , 得意になっている ; 高慢な , 横柄な ▸ the proud owner of a private jet plane 自家用ジェット機を持っていることを自慢に思っている人 3 プライドの高い , 自尊心の強い (self-respecting )▸ Some kids are too proud to accept any help .自尊心が強くてどんな援助も受けようとしない子もいる 4 ｟文 ｠〈建築物などが 〉立派な , 堂々とした .5 比較なし ｟英 やや古 ｠とび出て , 取り付けられて (!主にstand proud of …の句で ) .d ò A pr ó ud 1 ｟くだけて ｠A 〈人 〉に誇りに感じさせる .2 ｟英 やや古 ｠A 〈人 〉を歓待する .

 

proudly

proud ly /práʊdli /→proud 副詞 more ～; most ～1 誇りをもって ; 得意げに ▸ proudly display the medal of honor 得意満面で勲章をひけらかす 2 いばって , 横柄に .3 ｟文 ｠堂々と .

 

Proust

Proust /pruːst /名詞 プルースト 〘Marcel /mɑː r sél / ～, 1871 --1922; フランスの小説家 評論家 〙.