proudsome

adj

proudsome

adj

Etymology From proud + -some.

1

Characteristically proud; pridesome

  • Bahceli expressed that the relations and the cooperation between the two countries are proudsome yet should not be considered sufficient as the common will for their furtherance exists in both of the countries.2000, Eurasian File - Issues 126-156
  • Uncle Tom is there, as a concession to me, and very proudsome and distinguished he looks in evening formal.2010, Robert A. Heinlein, Podkayne of Mars:
1 more example
  • She would catch her husband watching. Was he proud some? Proudsome, pleased? She thought so.2015, Noy Holland, Bird:

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