Showing pride or self-importance; haughty, pretentious, arrogant, overbearing; (in response to hurt pride) resentful, angry, heated. Chiefly (now lit…

Having a high opinion of one's own worth or importance; proud, haughty; insolent, arrogant; (also) headstrong, rebellious. Obsolete.

Having a high or exalted opinion of one's own worth or importance. Usually in a negative sense: disposed to feeling superior; having inordinate…

Proud; haughty; vain. Obsolete (archaic in later use).

Proud, haughty, arrogant. Often coupled with proud. to make it stout: to swagger. Obsolete.

Having a proud heart or spirit, esp. haughty, arrogant.

Proud, arrogant.

Characterized by pride; proud.

Having or characterized by a proud or arrogant nature; haughty, imperious.

Of a person: proud, haughty, arrogant. Obsolete.

Proud-hearted.

transferred and figurative in various senses: e.g. straining upwards, ambitious; eagerly expectant; tripping, dancing; silent, stealthy.

Frequently poetic. Noble, dignified, or stately in bearing, demeanour, or appearance; (depreciative) haughty, proud. Also figurative. Now rare.

Proud, arrogant; (also) obstinate. Cf. to hold one's head high at hold, v. 30a. Chiefly U.S. in later use.

Proud, haughty; arrogantly ambitious. Obsolete.

English regional (northern). Haughty, proud. Obsolete.

Boastful, proud, vain.

Proud, conceited, bold. Cf. perk, v.2 1. In later use English regional (northern). Now rare.

Scottish. (See quots.) Obsolete.

Good, worthy, excellent; having a high opinion of oneself, proud, haughty.

Designating the characteristics of temperament or behaviour popularly attributed to European or American peoples speaking languages developed from…