proudlyadv.

Brit.

/ˈpraʊdli/, U.S.

/ˈpraʊdli/

Forms: see proud adj., n., and adv. and -ly suffix².

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: proud adj., -ly suffix².

Etymology: < proud adj. + -ly suffix².

a. With excessive self-esteem; with an attitude or air of superiority; haughtily, arrogantly.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pride > [adverb]

sideOE

highOE

proudlyOE

proudc1384

moodilyc1400

highlya1425

orgulousa1470

strutlyc1480

orgulouslya1500

loftily1548

stoutlya1554

state1579

garishly1593

pridefullya1600

aloft1613

great1625

pridinglya1677

Olympically1839

OE tr. Defensor Liber Scintillarum (1969) lviii. 342 Diuitibus huius saeculi precipe non superbe sapere neque sperare in incerto diuitiarum: welegum þyssere worulde bebeod na prutlice witan na hopian on ungewisson welena.

1340 Ayenbite (1866) 196 (MED) Yef hi spekeþ, gratliche and proudliche hi spekeþ.

c1380 Sir Ferumbras (1879) 534 (MED) Fyrumbras ansuerde him agayn prouteliche & sayde..‘Ich hem wolde wel conquere wiþ my swerd trenchaunt.’

c1450 Alphabet of Tales (1905) II. 342 He was wer of a monke..syttand prowdelie vppon a fayr palfray.

a1500 (a1450) Tournam. of Tottenham (Cambr.) (1866) 30 (MED) How prudly [a1475 Harl. Baldely] among vs thy doȝter he craues.

1560 J. Daus tr. J. Sleidane Commentaries f. cxcij^v He aunswered contemptuously and proudlye.

1594 R. Wilson Coblers Prophesie l. 419 Wealth cannot make him proudly insolent.

1621 J. Molle tr. P. Camerarius Liuing Libr. iii. x. 178 [She] thinketh the proudlier of herselfe.

1671 J. Milton Samson Agonistes 55 Proudly secure, yet liable to fall By weakest suttleties.

a1720 J. Sheffield Wks. (1753) I. 161 Yet Cæsar, still intrepidly serene, Goes proudly on, despising us, and danger.

1788 W. Cowper Negro's Compl. 56 Prove that you have human feelings, Ere you proudly question ours!

1831 J. Foster Let. in Life & Corr. J. Foster (1846) II. 197 A long and proudly imperious reign of corruption.

1894 S. Baring-Gould Deserts S. France II. 270 He stood upright, proudly and undauntedly facing the soldiers.

1949 M. Mead Male & Female xviii. 369 He is proudly, exhibitionistically sure of his masculinity.

1985 R. Howard tr. R. Barthes Responsibility of Forms i. 155 The West's scriptory good conscience: are we not proudly convinced our alphabet is the best—the most rational, the most effective?

b. With justifiable pride; with a fitting or proper sense of honour done to oneself, or of what befits oneself; with pleasure or satisfaction.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pride > [adverb] > taking pride or elated with pride

in the (high) ruff1600

cock-a-hoopa1616

elatedly1661

proudly1753

OE Byrhtferð Enchiridion (Ashm.) (1995) ii. i. 90 Wel gelome hig aspyriað þæs solecismus unþeawas.., and eac hig prutlice gymað þæs miotacismus gefleard.

OE Byrhtferð Enchiridion (Ashm.) (1995) iii. ii. 138 We prutlice gecyðað uplendiscum preostum þæt we be þissum circule gerædd habbað.

c1425 J. Lydgate Troyyes Bk. (Augustus A.iv) ii. 5024 (MED) Nature..seide proudly, ‘se how I..enbelissche can my wirke.’

a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1593) iii. 263 Driue not away his affection (sweete Ladie) and make no other Ladie hereafter proudly bragge, that she hath robbed you of so faithfull and notable a seruant.

1662 R. Codrington tr. G. Ruggle Ignoramus i. ii. sig. D^v She being now the most beautiful of her sex is courted by many who would be proudly glad to marry her, though without a portion.

1753 A. Murphy Gray's Inn Jrnl. No. 23 Rather than drag a feverish Life under an huge Load of Misery, he proudly resolves to put an End to his Sufferings.

1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. III. xiii. 290 A rule which, as far back as the days of the Plantagenets, had been proudly declared by the most illustrious sages of Westminster Hall to be a distinguishing feature of the English jurisprudence.

1871 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest IV. xvii. 79 A conquest which is proudly contrasted with the petty exploits of the first Cæsar in the same island.

1908 L. M. Montgomery Anne of Green Gables xxv. 284 ‘Well now, I guess our Anne did as well as any of them’ said Matthew proudly.

1955 F. G. Ashbrook Butchering xii. 172 A kindly neighbor will proudly present the little woman with part of his catch.

2002 Economist 6 July 42/3 On the campaign stump, Mr Stoiber proudly announces that he has been married to the same woman for 34 years—‘unlike some’.

2. With an aspect or manner suggesting pride; grandly, magnificently, splendidly; in a dignified manner; with vigour or force, spiritedly, exuberantly.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > by nature > [adverb] > proudly

proudlya1225

the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > splendour > [adverb] > magnificently

micklelyeOE

proudlya1225

noblyc1300

reallya1375

riallya1387

royallyc1405

rialc1425

stately?a1439

pompously1501

gorgeously1532

magnificly1538

princely1548

magnificentlya1552

magnifically1555

superbiously1569

grandly1647

splendidly1651

magnificously1683

superbly1763

grandiosely1841

splendiferously1841

regally1852

splendaciously1872

the mind > emotion > pride > ostentation > splendour, magnificence, or pomp > [adverb]

worthlyeOE

worthlyOE

worthily?c1225

reallya1375

proudc1384

riallya1387

royallyc1405

proudly?a1425

rialc1425

stately?a1439

personably1481

sumptuouslyc1487

magnificentlya1552

majestically1577

in state1580

palatially1867

the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > [adverb]

hardlyeOE

strongeOE

hardOE

fastOE

starklyOE

stalworthlyc1175

starkc1225

mainlyc1300

fellc1330

snellc1330

stout1338

wightlya1340

sadlya1375

sharplyc1380

tough1398

stoutly1399

throa1400

wighta1400

lustilyc1400

sorec1400

vigourslyc1400

stiff1422

vigoriouslya1450

vigorouslya1450

actuallya1470

stourlyc1480

forcely?a1500

lustly1529

fricklyc1540

dingilya1555

livelily?1565

crankly1566

forcibly1578

crank1579

wightily?a1600

proudly1600

energetically1609

stiffly1623

ding-dong1628

greenly1633

hard and fast1646

slashingly1659

thwackingly1660

warmlya1684

robustly1709

sonsily1729

forcefullya1774

vim1843

zippily1924

vibrantly1926

punchily1934

zingily1951

a1225 (c1200) Vices & Virtues (1888) 107 He ne scal to prudeliche bien iscredd.

c1390 Pistel of Swete Susan (Vernon) 108 (MED) Þe pyon, þe peere, wel proudliche I-piht.

?a1425 Mandeville's Trav. (Egerton) (1889) 145 (MED) Oure wyfez also er noȝt proudely ne richely arayd.

c1475 (c1420) J. Page Siege of Rouen (Egerton) (1876) 14 (MED) And every parcelle there wolde be A thowsande, or ellys thre, Rychely arayde at the beste, And there to prowdely and preste.

a1547 Earl of Surrey tr. Virgil Certain Bks. Aenæis (1557) ii. sig. Cii The pillers eke proudly beset with gold, And with the spoiles of other nations.

a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1593) i. 101 Faire Vrania, fairer then a greene, Proudly bedeckt in Aprills liuory.

1600 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 2 v. ii. 129 The tide of bloud in me Hath prowdely flowd in vanitie till now.

1670 J. Smith England's Improvem. Reviv'd 73 The best season is when the Sap is ready to stir, not when it is proudly stirring.

1671 J. Milton Paradise Regain'd iv. 34 An Imperial City..With Towers and Temples proudly elevate On seven small Hills.

a1717 E. Ward Coll. Hist. & State Poems (1717) 30 At length the pretty Minx appears With Crystal Diamonds in her Ears, Proudly adorn'd, in gay Apparel.

1790 R. Burns Poems & Songs (1968) I. 439 Ye hills, near neebors o' the starns, That proudly cock your cresting cairns.

1817 S. T. Coleridge Zapolya iv. i. 105 He mounts his steed, which proudly rears an-end.

1899 F. T. Bullen Way Navy 40 We swept proudly up to the anchorage off Buncrana.

1933 P. Fleming Brazilian Adventure iii. xii. 399 Only the babassú palms stood up proudly.

1990 Travel & Life Dec. 108/1 Its campaniles and crenellated towers..jut proudly out over the sloping battlements of the wall built six centuries ago.

†3. Gallantly, valiantly, bravely; fiercely. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > courage > chivalry > gallantry > [adverb]

noblelyc1300

proudlyc1450

gallantlya1616

c1225 (?c1200) St. Katherine (Bodl.) (1981) 214 (MED) Þa ontswerede þe an swiðe prudeliche, þus, to þe prude prince.

1340 Ayenbite (1866) 168 (MED) Þe vifte stape of prouesse..þer ne is uirtue bote þe ilke þet geþ uorþ proudliche be-tuene þe one auenture and þe oþre.

c1400 (?a1300) Kyng Alisaunder (Laud) (1952) 3409 (MED) Many stede þere proudely lep.

c1450 (c1425) Brut (Cambr. Kk.1.12) 370 (MED) Proutly & manly he quitte hym on his aduersarye.

a1470 T. Malory Morte Darthur (Winch. Coll.) 236 He preced in proudly and aftir his pray wyndys.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	proudly
释义	† proudlyadj. Forms: see proud adj., n., and adv. and -ly suffix¹. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: proud adj., -ly suffix¹. Etymology: < proud adj. + -ly suffix¹. Obsolete. rare. Of proud manner; proud-looking. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > [adjective] > displaying pride or proud-looking proudlyOE strutting1577 priding1592 preening1872 OE tr. Chrodegang of Metz Regula Canonicorum (Corpus Cambr. 191) lxii. 301 Ne ne gan hi..maffigendre ne prutlicre stæppincge [L. petulanti tumidoque gestu], ac æteowien clænlice sydefulnysse modes mid heora bilwittan gyrlan and færelde. c1425 (c1400) Laud Troy-bk. 2136 (MED) Duk Nestor was ful of wratthe and ire Toward Antenor, that proudely sire. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2018). proudlyadv. Brit. /ˈpraʊdli/, U.S. /ˈpraʊdli/ Forms: see proud adj., n., and adv. and -ly suffix². Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: proud adj., -ly suffix². Etymology: < proud adj. + -ly suffix². 1. a. With excessive self-esteem; with an attitude or air of superiority; haughtily, arrogantly. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > [adverb] sideOE highOE proudlyOE proudc1384 moodilyc1400 highlya1425 orgulousa1470 strutlyc1480 orgulouslya1500 loftily1548 stoutlya1554 state1579 garishly1593 pridefullya1600 aloft1613 great1625 pridinglya1677 Olympically1839 OE tr. Defensor Liber Scintillarum (1969) lviii. 342 Diuitibus huius saeculi precipe non superbe sapere neque sperare in incerto diuitiarum: welegum þyssere worulde bebeod na prutlice witan na hopian on ungewisson welena. 1340 Ayenbite (1866) 196 (MED) Yef hi spekeþ, gratliche and proudliche hi spekeþ. c1380 Sir Ferumbras (1879) 534 (MED) Fyrumbras ansuerde him agayn prouteliche & sayde..‘Ich hem wolde wel conquere wiþ my swerd trenchaunt.’ c1450 Alphabet of Tales (1905) II. 342 He was wer of a monke..syttand prowdelie vppon a fayr palfray. a1500 (a1450) Tournam. of Tottenham (Cambr.) (1866) 30 (MED) How prudly [a1475 Harl. Baldely] among vs thy doȝter he craues. 1560 J. Daus tr. J. Sleidane Commentaries f. cxcij^v He aunswered contemptuously and proudlye. 1594 R. Wilson Coblers Prophesie l. 419 Wealth cannot make him proudly insolent. 1621 J. Molle tr. P. Camerarius Liuing Libr. iii. x. 178 [She] thinketh the proudlier of herselfe. 1671 J. Milton Samson Agonistes 55 Proudly secure, yet liable to fall By weakest suttleties. View more context for this quotation a1720 J. Sheffield Wks. (1753) I. 161 Yet Cæsar, still intrepidly serene, Goes proudly on, despising us, and danger. 1788 W. Cowper Negro's Compl. 56 Prove that you have human feelings, Ere you proudly question ours! 1831 J. Foster Let. in Life & Corr. J. Foster (1846) II. 197 A long and proudly imperious reign of corruption. 1894 S. Baring-Gould Deserts S. France II. 270 He stood upright, proudly and undauntedly facing the soldiers. 1949 M. Mead Male & Female xviii. 369 He is proudly, exhibitionistically sure of his masculinity. 1985 R. Howard tr. R. Barthes Responsibility of Forms i. 155 The West's scriptory good conscience: are we not proudly convinced our alphabet is the best—the most rational, the most effective? b. With justifiable pride; with a fitting or proper sense of honour done to oneself, or of what befits oneself; with pleasure or satisfaction. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > [adverb] > taking pride or elated with pride in the (high) ruff1600 cock-a-hoopa1616 elatedly1661 proudly1753 OE Byrhtferð Enchiridion (Ashm.) (1995) ii. i. 90 Wel gelome hig aspyriað þæs solecismus unþeawas.., and eac hig prutlice gymað þæs miotacismus gefleard. OE Byrhtferð Enchiridion (Ashm.) (1995) iii. ii. 138 We prutlice gecyðað uplendiscum preostum þæt we be þissum circule gerædd habbað. c1425 J. Lydgate Troyyes Bk. (Augustus A.iv) ii. 5024 (MED) Nature..seide proudly, ‘se how I..enbelissche can my wirke.’ a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1593) iii. 263 Driue not away his affection (sweete Ladie) and make no other Ladie hereafter proudly bragge, that she hath robbed you of so faithfull and notable a seruant. 1662 R. Codrington tr. G. Ruggle Ignoramus i. ii. sig. D^v She being now the most beautiful of her sex is courted by many who would be proudly glad to marry her, though without a portion. 1753 A. Murphy Gray's Inn Jrnl. No. 23 Rather than drag a feverish Life under an huge Load of Misery, he proudly resolves to put an End to his Sufferings. 1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. III. xiii. 290 A rule which, as far back as the days of the Plantagenets, had been proudly declared by the most illustrious sages of Westminster Hall to be a distinguishing feature of the English jurisprudence. 1871 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest IV. xvii. 79 A conquest which is proudly contrasted with the petty exploits of the first Cæsar in the same island. 1908 L. M. Montgomery Anne of Green Gables xxv. 284 ‘Well now, I guess our Anne did as well as any of them’ said Matthew proudly. 1955 F. G. Ashbrook Butchering xii. 172 A kindly neighbor will proudly present the little woman with part of his catch. 2002 Economist 6 July 42/3 On the campaign stump, Mr Stoiber proudly announces that he has been married to the same woman for 34 years—‘unlike some’. 2. With an aspect or manner suggesting pride; grandly, magnificently, splendidly; in a dignified manner; with vigour or force, spiritedly, exuberantly. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > by nature > [adverb] > proudly proudlya1225 the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > splendour > [adverb] > magnificently micklelyeOE proudlya1225 noblyc1300 reallya1375 riallya1387 royallyc1405 rialc1425 stately?a1439 pompously1501 gorgeously1532 magnificly1538 princely1548 magnificentlya1552 magnifically1555 superbiously1569 grandly1647 splendidly1651 magnificously1683 superbly1763 grandiosely1841 splendiferously1841 regally1852 splendaciously1872 the mind > emotion > pride > ostentation > splendour, magnificence, or pomp > [adverb] worthlyeOE worthlyOE worthily?c1225 reallya1375 proudc1384 riallya1387 royallyc1405 proudly?a1425 rialc1425 stately?a1439 personably1481 sumptuouslyc1487 magnificentlya1552 majestically1577 in state1580 palatially1867 the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > [adverb] hardlyeOE strongeOE hardOE fastOE starklyOE stalworthlyc1175 starkc1225 mainlyc1300 fellc1330 snellc1330 stout1338 wightlya1340 sadlya1375 sharplyc1380 tough1398 stoutly1399 throa1400 wighta1400 lustilyc1400 sorec1400 vigourslyc1400 stiff1422 vigoriouslya1450 vigorouslya1450 actuallya1470 stourlyc1480 forcely?a1500 lustly1529 fricklyc1540 dingilya1555 livelily?1565 crankly1566 forcibly1578 crank1579 wightily?a1600 proudly1600 energetically1609 stiffly1623 ding-dong1628 greenly1633 hard and fast1646 slashingly1659 thwackingly1660 warmlya1684 robustly1709 sonsily1729 forcefullya1774 vim1843 zippily1924 vibrantly1926 punchily1934 zingily1951 a1225 (c1200) Vices & Virtues (1888) 107 He ne scal to prudeliche bien iscredd. c1390 Pistel of Swete Susan (Vernon) 108 (MED) Þe pyon, þe peere, wel proudliche I-piht. ?a1425 Mandeville's Trav. (Egerton) (1889) 145 (MED) Oure wyfez also er noȝt proudely ne richely arayd. c1475 (c1420) J. Page Siege of Rouen (Egerton) (1876) 14 (MED) And every parcelle there wolde be A thowsande, or ellys thre, Rychely arayde at the beste, And there to prowdely and preste. a1547 Earl of Surrey tr. Virgil Certain Bks. Aenæis (1557) ii. sig. Cii The pillers eke proudly beset with gold, And with the spoiles of other nations. a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1593) i. 101 Faire Vrania, fairer then a greene, Proudly bedeckt in Aprills liuory. 1600 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 2 v. ii. 129 The tide of bloud in me Hath prowdely flowd in vanitie till now. View more context for this quotation 1670 J. Smith England's Improvem. Reviv'd 73 The best season is when the Sap is ready to stir, not when it is proudly stirring. 1671 J. Milton Paradise Regain'd iv. 34 An Imperial City..With Towers and Temples proudly elevate On seven small Hills. View more context for this quotation a1717 E. Ward Coll. Hist. & State Poems (1717) 30 At length the pretty Minx appears With Crystal Diamonds in her Ears, Proudly adorn'd, in gay Apparel. 1790 R. Burns Poems & Songs (1968) I. 439 Ye hills, near neebors o' the starns, That proudly cock your cresting cairns. 1817 S. T. Coleridge Zapolya iv. i. 105 He mounts his steed, which proudly rears an-end. 1899 F. T. Bullen Way Navy 40 We swept proudly up to the anchorage off Buncrana. 1933 P. Fleming Brazilian Adventure iii. xii. 399 Only the babassú palms stood up proudly. 1990 Travel & Life Dec. 108/1 Its campaniles and crenellated towers..jut proudly out over the sloping battlements of the wall built six centuries ago. †3. Gallantly, valiantly, bravely; fiercely. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > courage > chivalry > gallantry > [adverb] noblelyc1300 proudlyc1450 gallantlya1616 c1225 (?c1200) St. Katherine (Bodl.) (1981) 214 (MED) Þa ontswerede þe an swiðe prudeliche, þus, to þe prude prince. 1340 Ayenbite (1866) 168 (MED) Þe vifte stape of prouesse..þer ne is uirtue bote þe ilke þet geþ uorþ proudliche be-tuene þe one auenture and þe oþre. c1400 (?a1300) Kyng Alisaunder (Laud) (1952) 3409 (MED) Many stede þere proudely lep. c1450 (c1425) Brut (Cambr. Kk.1.12) 370 (MED) Proutly & manly he quitte hym on his aduersarye. a1470 T. Malory Morte Darthur (Winch. Coll.) 236 He preced in proudly and aftir his pray wyndys. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.OEadv.OE
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† proudlyadj.

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