dented pride
ˈdɛntɪd praɪd
Definition

Definition of dented pride - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

hurt feelingsfeeling of hurt or damaged self-respect
  • He walked away with dented pride after losing the game.
  • She nursed her dented pride after the criticism.
  • His dented pride showed in his silence.
wounded pride
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Expressions with dented

dented reputationn.
reputation that has been harmed or damaged
The scandal left him with a dented reputation.

Expressions with pride

swallow pridev.
suppress ego to achieve a greater goal
He had to swallow pride and apologize to her.
take great pride inv.
feel very pleased or satisfied about something you do or have
She takes great pride in her artwork.
take pride inv.
feel satisfaction from one's achievements or qualities
She takes pride in her work and always strives for excellence.
be glowing with pridev.
show visible signs of pride and happiness
He was glowing with pride as he talked about his children.
burst with pridev.
feel extremely proud and happy
She burst with pride when her son graduated.
pride and joyn.
person or thing deeply valued and brings great happiness
My daughter is my pride and joy.
pride themselves onv.
feel deep satisfaction from achievement or quality
They pride themselves on their excellent customer service.
someone positively glowed with prideexp.
show pride clearly through bright, happy appearance
She positively glowed with pride after winning the award.
swallow your pridev.
accept something humiliating or embarrassing
If you were wrong, swallow your pride and admit it.
blow to one's priden.
event that makes someone feel less important or confident
Losing the game was a blow to his pride.

Terms related to dented pride

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dentdentingproudproudlyproudnessdisgraceembarrassmenthumiliationinsultmortificationoffenseresentment

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  1. French:amour-propre blessé, ...
  2. German:verletzter Stolz, ...
  3. Italian:orgoglio ferito, ...
  4. Spanish:orgullo herido, ...
  5. Portuguese:orgulho ferido, ...
  6. Chinese:受挫的自尊, ...
  7. Japanese:傷ついたプライド, ...
  8. Arabic:كرامة مجروحة, ...
  9. Hebrew:כָּבוֹד פָּגוּעַ, ...
  10. Russian:задетое самолюбие, ...
  11. Ukrainian:уражена гордість, ...
  12. Hindi:आहत स्वाभिमान, ...

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