proudnessn.

Brit.

/ˈpraʊdnəs/, U.S.

/ˈpraʊdnəs/

Forms: see proud adj., n., and adv. and -ness suffix.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: proud adj., -ness suffix.

Etymology: < proud adj. + -ness suffix. Compare pride n.¹Compare also Old English prūtscipe pride, arrogance ( < proud adj. + -ship suffix).

1. Pride, arrogance, haughtiness.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pride > [noun]

moodinessOE

overmoodOE

prideOE

proudnessOE

moodilaikc1175

wlonknessc1175

wlonkhedea1250

hancenhede1303

stoutness1398

prouda1500

spirit of eminence1595

pridefulnessa1625

stouting1630

starch1859

OE tr. Chrodegang of Metz Regula Canonicorum (Corpus Cambr. 191) xxx. 233 Twaddung, murcnung, flæsclic grædignys, prutnys [L. elatio], aswundennys, sleacnys, [etc.].

c1425 Castle of Love (Egerton) (1967) l. 628 (MED) Of Cristes passion..then he henged doun his heued with mekel meknes For to make asseth for mannes proudnes.

c1475 (c1450) P. Idley Instr. to his Son (Cambr.) (1935) i. 151 (MED) If to worshippe þou happe to rise..ffor [read ffro] proudnesse of herte þou the refreyne.

a1513 W. Dunbar Tabill of Confessioun in Poems (1998) I. 271 I synnit..In hie exaltit arrogance and folly, Proudnes, derisioun, scorne and vilipencioun.

1552 H. Latimer Serm. Gospels iv. 173 He fell..in suche a hatred and proudenes agaynst God.

1609 J. Skene tr. Regiam Majestatem 5 That..he may breake downe the proudnes of the vnreulie and vndantoned people.

a1750 A. Hill Merlin in Love (1760) iv. 336 Sure! 'tis a proudness, not often seen, To hinder a poor man—from kissing his oan.

1782 F. Burney Cecilia III. vi. i. 220 You ought to scorn to take exceptions at a lady's proudness when she's in so much trouble.

1841 G. Darley Ethelstan ii. i. 25 O proudness! Her spirit guards her better than her spells.

1860 E. B. Pusey Minor Prophets 465 Isaiah accumulates words, to express the haughtiness of Moab..as if we were to say ‘pride, prideful, proudness, pridefulness’.

1902 E. H. Cooper Twentieth Cent. Child (1905) xii. 231 They [sc. crabs] should be kept in a bucket for a week, said a small child firmly, ‘to calm down their proudness’.

1985 New Yorker 29 July 42/2 I could feel my blood travelling in its slow loop, carrying a heavy proudness through every part of my body.

†2. Proud show, splendour, magnificence. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > splendour > [noun] > magnificence

thrumOE

prideOE

wealc1290

noblessec1330

pompc1330

statec1330

nobletya1387

royaltyc1405

magnificence?1435

gloriousnessc1440

pompousness1447

noblenessc1450

pomperyc1460

triumpha1513

princeliness1545

gorgeousness1549

jollity1549

stateliness1556

proudnessa1586

royalitya1607

splendour1616

grandeur1652

superbiousness1654

splendidnessa1657

lustre1658

superbness1779

pompa1783

splendaciousness1853

magnoliousness1921

a1586 King Hart l. 326 in W. A. Craigie Maitland Folio MS (1919) I. 264 Dame danger hes of dolour to him drest Ane pallioun that na proudnes hes without.

1606 W. Warner Continuance Albions Eng. xvi. ci. 401 Nature wrongd by Arte, of Prowdnes more than need.

1687 R. L'Estrange tr. M. de Cervantes in Spanish Decameron 93 They view'd..the Gallantry of his Garb, and the rich lustre of his Diamond Hatband, together with the proudness of his Horse.

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

单词	proudness
释义	proudnessn. Brit. /ˈpraʊdnəs/, U.S. /ˈpraʊdnəs/ Forms: see proud adj., n., and adv. and -ness suffix. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: proud adj., -ness suffix. Etymology: < proud adj. + -ness suffix. Compare pride n.¹Compare also Old English prūtscipe pride, arrogance ( < proud adj. + -ship suffix). 1. Pride, arrogance, haughtiness. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > [noun] moodinessOE overmoodOE prideOE proudnessOE moodilaikc1175 wlonknessc1175 wlonkhedea1250 hancenhede1303 stoutness1398 prouda1500 spirit of eminence1595 pridefulnessa1625 stouting1630 starch1859 OE tr. Chrodegang of Metz Regula Canonicorum (Corpus Cambr. 191) xxx. 233 Twaddung, murcnung, flæsclic grædignys, prutnys [L. elatio], aswundennys, sleacnys, [etc.]. c1425 Castle of Love (Egerton) (1967) l. 628 (MED) Of Cristes passion..then he henged doun his heued with mekel meknes For to make asseth for mannes proudnes. c1475 (c1450) P. Idley Instr. to his Son (Cambr.) (1935) i. 151 (MED) If to worshippe þou happe to rise..ffor [read ffro] proudnesse of herte þou the refreyne. a1513 W. Dunbar Tabill of Confessioun in Poems (1998) I. 271 I synnit..In hie exaltit arrogance and folly, Proudnes, derisioun, scorne and vilipencioun. 1552 H. Latimer Serm. Gospels iv. 173 He fell..in suche a hatred and proudenes agaynst God. 1609 J. Skene tr. Regiam Majestatem 5 That..he may breake downe the proudnes of the vnreulie and vndantoned people. a1750 A. Hill Merlin in Love (1760) iv. 336 Sure! 'tis a proudness, not often seen, To hinder a poor man—from kissing his oan. 1782 F. Burney Cecilia III. vi. i. 220 You ought to scorn to take exceptions at a lady's proudness when she's in so much trouble. 1841 G. Darley Ethelstan ii. i. 25 O proudness! Her spirit guards her better than her spells. 1860 E. B. Pusey Minor Prophets 465 Isaiah accumulates words, to express the haughtiness of Moab..as if we were to say ‘pride, prideful, proudness, pridefulness’. 1902 E. H. Cooper Twentieth Cent. Child (1905) xii. 231 They [sc. crabs] should be kept in a bucket for a week, said a small child firmly, ‘to calm down their proudness’. 1985 New Yorker 29 July 42/2 I could feel my blood travelling in its slow loop, carrying a heavy proudness through every part of my body. †2. Proud show, splendour, magnificence. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > splendour > [noun] > magnificence thrumOE prideOE wealc1290 noblessec1330 pompc1330 statec1330 nobletya1387 royaltyc1405 magnificence?1435 gloriousnessc1440 pompousness1447 noblenessc1450 pomperyc1460 triumpha1513 princeliness1545 gorgeousness1549 jollity1549 stateliness1556 proudnessa1586 royalitya1607 splendour1616 grandeur1652 superbiousness1654 splendidnessa1657 lustre1658 superbness1779 pompa1783 splendaciousness1853 magnoliousness1921 a1586 King Hart l. 326 in W. A. Craigie Maitland Folio MS (1919) I. 264 Dame danger hes of dolour to him drest Ane pallioun that na proudnes hes without. 1606 W. Warner Continuance Albions Eng. xvi. ci. 401 Nature wrongd by Arte, of Prowdnes more than need. 1687 R. L'Estrange tr. M. de Cervantes in Spanish Decameron 93 They view'd..the Gallantry of his Garb, and the rich lustre of his Diamond Hatband, together with the proudness of his Horse. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.OE
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