Prideful and Yielding

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Prideful adjective - Having or displaying feelings of scorn for what is regarded as beneath oneself.

Usage example: prideful intellectuals long considered rock music unworthy of serious study

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Yielding is an antonym for prideful.

Yielding adjective - Receiving or enduring without offering resistance.

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Prideful is an antonym for yielding.

Nearby Words: yield, yielded

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Yielding and Prideful. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/prideful/yielding

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