proudly
pronunciation
How to pronounce proudly in British English:
UK [ˈpraʊdli]
How to pronounce proudly in American English:
US [ˈpraʊdli]
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- Adverb:
- in a proud manner
Word Origin
- proudly (adv.)
- late Old English prutlice "arrogantly;" from proud + -ly (2). Meaning "with conscious honor" attested by 1753.
Example
- 1. Announcement : wokai proudly presents drinks for a better world
- 2. It is huge , diverse , secular ( though its people are religious ) , materialistic , largely tolerant and proudly democratic .
- 3. The desk in gordon sanghera 's office at oxford nanopore proudly displays a piece of knobbly plastic .
- 4. Mr romney , whose plan proudly reiterates his assertion that " corporations are people " , would cut their top tax rate to 25 % from 35 % and spare them paying tax on foreign income , as well as eliminating capital gains and dividend taxes for the middle class .
- 5. When I was younger , I would tell people proudly that one of my strong points was that I would never get mad .