Proud and Sorry

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

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Sorry is an antonym for proud in topics: arrogant, pleased.

Nearby Word: proudly

Sorry adjective - Arousing or deserving of one's loathing and disgust.

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Proud is an antonym for sorry.

Nearby Words: sorrow, sorriness

Subverted with Tai Lung in Kung Fu Panda, who after finally hearing his father-figure tell him he's proud of him, and he's sorry, very clearly wavers before rejecting the overture and remaining unrepentant.

Source: Heel Face Turn / Animated Films

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