Unproud

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not proud.

    "When he jeers at the British public who 'love me not,' it is with an air more jaunty than bitter, as of a. man not half-displeased to be above his audience, nor quite unproud of that distinction—sentiments which no audience is likely to approve of."

Example

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"When he jeers at the British public who 'love me not,' it is with an air more jaunty than bitter, as of a. man not half-displeased to be above his audience, nor quite unproud of that distinction—sentiments which no audience is likely to approve of."

Etymology

From un- + proud.

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