Elite and Pride

Elite

Elite noun - Individuals carefully selected as being the best of a class.
Usage example: the winners of this science award represent the elite of our high schools

Pride is a synonym for elite in high-class persons topic. In some cases you can use "Pride" instead a noun "Elite".

Nearby Words: elitist, elitism

Pride

Pride noun - Individuals carefully selected as being the best of a class.
Usage example: crackerjack test pilots who are the pride of the navy's air arm

Elite is a synonym for pride in best topic. Sometimes you can use "Elite" instead a noun "Pride", if it concerns topics such as treasure.

Nearby Words: prided, priding

How words are described

particular particular elite particular pride
original original elite original pride
noble noble elite noble pride
strong strong elite strong pride
Other adjectives: powerful, personal, white, former, local, cultural.

Both words in one sentence

  • Amazon Brigade The Matsu family's elite Lion's Pride is an all-female unit of samurai women that specializes in finding and killing the enemy general and his command staff.
  • Lampshaded in Fallout 3, when you go to Galaxy News Radio and end up in a fight between the Lyon's Pride (an elite Brotherhood squad) and a bunch of supermutants.
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