0 proud in a way that shows you think you are better or more important than other people:
He's just so smug and prideful.
Here are two suggestions for avoiding or abandoning a prideful attitude.
I'm very prideful about my school.
He's never cocky or prideful.
Some people are so prideful they can't stand being corrected.
I used to feel like if I hung my diplomas, it was too prideful.
His greatest fear is being embarrassed - he's very prideful.
