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- [oh-ver-proud]
- /ˈoʊ vərˈpraʊd/
- /ˌəʊv.ə.ˈpraʊd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [oh-ver-proud]
- /ˈoʊ vərˈpraʊd/
Definitions of overproud word
- adjective overproud excessively proud. 1
- adjective overproud too proud 0
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Origin of overproud
First appearance:
before 1050 One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1050; Middle English over prowde, Old English ofer-prūt. See over-, proud
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Parts of speech for Overproud
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
overproud popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 51% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
overproud usage trend in Literature
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