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proudest

adj.
B2 Upper Intermediate US //ˈpɹaʊdəst// UK //pɹˈaʊdəst// proud·est

adj. feeling the most satisfaction and pride in yourself or something you have done. You use this to describe the highest level of being happy about your achievements.

adj. the superlative form of 'proud', indicating the highest degree of self-satisfaction or honor. Often used to describe a person's most significant accomplishment or a feeling of deep respect for someone else.


SIMPLE

She is the proudest mother in the neighborhood.

CONTEXTUAL

The team felt the proudest after winning the championship after years of hard work and sacrifice.

COMPLEX

Standing before the completed cathedral, the architect felt a sense of pride that was the proudest moment of his entire career.

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