the quality or state of being proud; inordinate self-esteem; an unreasonable conceit of one's own superiority in talents, beauty, wealth, rank etc., which manifests itself in lofty airs, distance, reserve and often contempt of others
to show satisfaction, or happiness, by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face, particularly of the mouth, causing a lighting up of the face and eyes, and usually accompanied by the emission of explosive or chuckling sounds from the chest and throat
experiencing the effect of favourable fortune; having the feeling arising from the consciousness of well-being or of enjoyment; enjoying good of any kind, as peace, tranquillity, comfort
happy that someone reached a goal, usually used with a sense of honour
having a too high opinion of oneself; arrogant, supercilious
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He was proud of his son winning the championship.
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pride[praɪd](uncountable noun)
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the quality or state of being proud; inordinate self-esteem; an unreasonable conceit of one's own superiority in talents, beauty, wealth, rank etc., which manifests itself in lofty airs, distance, reserve and often contempt of others
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He wears his ribbons with pride.
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smile[smaɪl](verb)
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to make a small happy facial expression using one's mouth (without sound)
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When you smile, the whole world smiles with you.
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grin[gɹɪn](verb)
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to smile parting the lips so as to show the teeth
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When she saw him grinning, she instantly knew he had passed his exam.
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laugh[lɑːf](verb)
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to show satisfaction, or happiness, by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face, particularly of the mouth, causing a lighting up of the face and eyes, and usually accompanied by the emission of explosive or chuckling sounds from the chest and throat
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He always tells jokes to make people laugh.
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cry
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happy[ˈhæpi](adjective)
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experiencing the effect of favourable fortune; having the feeling arising from the consciousness of well-being or of enjoyment; enjoying good of any kind, as peace, tranquillity, comfort
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After her first week, the woman was very happy with her new job.
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sad, unhappy
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excited[ɛksaɪtɛd](adjective)
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having great enthusiasm; being in a state of higher energy
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He was very excited about his promotion.
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admire[ədˈmaɪə](verb)
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to regard with wonder and delight; to estimate or prize highly, to admire a person of high moral worth
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He admired her for her great intellect.
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satisfied[ˈsætɪsfaɪd](adjective)
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being in a state of satisfaction; being happy with life or with what happened; not wanting to change anything
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I'm satisfied with what you have done for your homework, so you can watch television now.
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content, happy, pleased
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delighted[dəˈlaɪtɪd](adjective)
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greatly pleased; filled with wonder and delight
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The little girl was delighted when she saw her birthday cake.
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happy that someone reached a goal, usually used with a sense of honour
having great enthusiasm; being in a state of higher energy
satisfied
experiencing the effect of favourable fortune; having the feeling arising from the consciousness of well-being or of enjoyment; enjoying good of any kind, as peace, tranquillity, comfort
smile
being in a state of satisfaction; being happy with life or with what happened; not wanting to change anything
to smile parting the lips so as to show the teeth
to show satisfaction, or happiness, by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face, particularly of the mouth, causing a lighting up of the face and eyes, and usually accompanied by the emission of explosive or chuckling sounds from the chest and throat
excited
happy
grin
the quality or state of being proud; inordinate self-esteem; an unreasonable conceit of one's own superiority in talents, beauty, wealth, rank etc., which manifests itself in lofty airs, distance, reserve and often contempt of others
pride
proud
to regard with wonder and delight; to estimate or prize highly, to admire a person of high moral worth
delighted
admire
to make a small happy facial expression using one's mouth (without sound)
laugh
excited
having great enthusiasm; being in a state of higher energy
pride
the quality or state of being proud; inordinate self-esteem; an unreasonable conceit of one's own superiority in talents, beauty, wealth, rank etc., which manifests itself in lofty airs, distance, reserve and often contempt of others
admire
to regard with wonder and delight; to estimate or prize highly, to admire a person of high moral worth
grin
to smile parting the lips so as to show the teeth
proud
happy that someone reached a goal, usually used with a sense of honour
smile
to make a small happy facial expression using one's mouth (without sound)
happy
experiencing the effect of favourable fortune; having the feeling arising from the consciousness of well-being or of enjoyment; enjoying good of any kind, as peace, tranquillity, comfort
laugh
to show satisfaction, or happiness, by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face, particularly of the mouth, causing a lighting up of the face and eyes, and usually accompanied by the emission of explosive or chuckling sounds from the chest and throat
delighted
greatly pleased; filled with wonder and delight
satisfied
being in a state of satisfaction; being happy with life or with what happened; not wanting to change anything
to make a small happy facial expression using one's mouth (without sound)
happy that someone reached a goal, usually used with a sense of honour
to regard with wonder and delight; to estimate or prize highly, to admire a person of high moral worth
to smile parting the lips so as to show the teeth
to show satisfaction, or happiness, by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face, particularly of the mouth, causing a lighting up of the face and eyes, and usually accompanied by the emission of explosive or chuckling sounds from the chest and throat
greatly pleased; filled with wonder and delight
being in a state of satisfaction; being happy with life or with what happened; not wanting to change anything
having great enthusiasm; being in a state of higher energy
experiencing the effect of favourable fortune; having the feeling arising from the consciousness of well-being or of enjoyment; enjoying good of any kind, as peace, tranquillity, comfort
having great enthusiasm; being in a state of higher energy
to smile parting the lips so as to show the teeth
happy that someone reached a goal, usually used with a sense of honour
to regard with wonder and delight; to estimate or prize highly, to admire a person of high moral worth
to make a small happy facial expression using one's mouth (without sound)
greatly pleased; filled with wonder and delight
being in a state of satisfaction; being happy with life or with what happened; not wanting to change anything
experiencing the effect of favourable fortune; having the feeling arising from the consciousness of well-being or of enjoyment; enjoying good of any kind, as peace, tranquillity, comfort
to show satisfaction, or happiness, by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face, particularly of the mouth, causing a lighting up of the face and eyes, and usually accompanied by the emission of explosive or chuckling sounds from the chest and throat