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pride vs lordliness

lordliness vs pride

pride and lordliness both are nouns.

pride is a verb but lordliness is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pride Yes No Yes No
lordliness Yes No No No
As nouns, lordliness is a hyponym of pride; that is, lordliness is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pride:
  • pride: unreasonable and inordinate self-esteem (personified as one of the deadly sins)
  • lordliness: overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors
Other hyponyms of pride include arrogance, haughtiness, hauteur, high-handedness.
pride (noun) lordliness (noun)
unreasonable and inordinate self-esteem (personified as one of the deadly sins) formality in bearing and appearance
the trait of being spurred on by a dislike of falling below your standards overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors
a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
satisfaction with your (or another's) achievements
a group of lions
pride (verb) lordliness (verb)
be proud of
Difference between pride and lordliness

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