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adj. feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride; "proud parents"; "proud of his accomplishments"; "a proud moment"; "proud to serve his country"; "a proud name"; "proud princes"

gallant, lofty, majestic, proud

adj. having or displaying great dignity or nobility; "a gallant pageant"; "lofty ships"; "majestic cities"; "proud alpine peaks"

smug, self-satisfied

adj. marked by excessive complacency or self-satisfaction; "a smug glow of self-congratulation"

glorious, resplendent, splendid, splendiferous

adj. having great beauty and splendor; "a glorious spring morning"; "a glorious sunset"; "splendid costumes"; "a kind of splendiferous native simplicity"

gratified

adj. having received what was desired

satisfied

adj. filled with satisfaction; "a satisfied customer"

authoritarian, dictatorial, overbearing

adj. expecting unquestioning obedience; "the timid child of authoritarian parents"; "insufferably overbearing behavior toward the waiter"

gallant, lofty, majestic, proud

adj. having or displaying great dignity or nobility; "a gallant pageant"; "lofty ships"; "majestic cities"; "proud alpine peaks"

exalted, elevated, sublime, grand, high-flown, high-minded, lofty, rarefied, rarified, idealistic, noble-minded

adj. of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style; "an exalted ideal"; "argue in terms of high-flown ideals"- Oliver Franks; "a noble and lofty concept"; "a grand purpose"

imperial, majestic, purple, regal, royal

adj. belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler; "golden age of imperial splendor"; "purple tyrant"; "regal attire"; "treated with royal acclaim"; "the royal carriage of a stag's head"

dignified, self-respecting, self-respectful

adj. having or showing self-esteem

cold

adj. unconscious from a blow or shock or intoxication; "the boxer was out cold"; "pass out cold"

proud

adj. feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride; "proud parents"; "proud of his accomplishments"; "a proud moment"; "proud to serve his country"; "a proud name"; "proud princes"

formidable

adj. extremely impressive in strength or excellence; "a formidable opponent"; "the challenge was formidable"; "had a formidable array of compositions to his credit"; "the formidable army of brains at the Prime Minister's disposal"

stunning

adj. strikingly beautiful or attractive; "quite stunning with large dark eyes and a beautiful high-bosomed figure"; "stunning photographs of Canada's wilderness areas"

baronial, imposing, noble, stately

adj. impressive in appearance; "a baronial mansion"; "an imposing residence"; "a noble tree"; "severe-looking policemen sat astride noble horses"; "stately columns"

dramatic, spectacular, striking

adj. sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect; "a dramatic sunset"; "a dramatic pause"; "a spectacular display of northern lights"; "it was a spectacular play"; "his striking good looks always created a sensation"

grand

adj. the most important and magnificent in adornment; "grand ballroom"; "grand staircase"

grandiose

adj. impressive because of unnecessary largeness or grandeur; used to show disapproval

grand

adj. large and impressive in physical size or extent; "the bridge is a grand structure"

important-looking

adj. impressive in appearance

mind-boggling

adj. intellectually or emotionally overwhelming; "a mind-boggling display"; "a mind-boggling puzzle"

palatial

adj. suitable for or like a palace; "palatial furnishings"; "a palatial yacht"

signal

adj. notably out of the ordinary; "the year saw one signal triumph for the Labour party"

thundering

adj. extraordinarily big or impressive; "a thundering success"; "the thundering silence of what was left unsaid"

humble

adj. marked by meekness or modesty; not arrogant or prideful; "a humble apology"; "essentially humble...and self-effacing, he achieved the highest formal honors and distinctions"- B.K.Malinowski

meek, mild, modest

adj. humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness; "meek and self-effacing"

modest

adj. marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself; "a modest apartment"; "too modest to wear his medals"

demeaning, humbling, humiliating, mortifying

adj. causing awareness of your shortcomings; "golf is a humbling game"

ashamed(p)

adj. feeling shame or guilt or embarrassment or remorse; "are you ashamed for having lied?"; "felt ashamed of my torn coat"

modest

adj. not offensive to sexual mores in conduct or appearance

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