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pride vs trait

trait vs pride

pride and trait both are nouns.

pride is a verb but trait is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pride Yes No Yes No
trait Yes No No No
As nouns, trait is a hypernym of pride; that is, trait is a word with a broader meaning than pride:
  • pride: the trait of being spurred on by a dislike of falling below your standards
  • trait: a distinguishing feature of your personal nature
pride (noun) trait (noun)
unreasonable and inordinate self-esteem (personified as one of the deadly sins) a distinguishing feature of your personal nature
the trait of being spurred on by a dislike of falling below your standards
a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
satisfaction with your (or another's) achievements
a group of lions
pride (verb) trait (verb)
be proud of
Difference between pride and trait

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