proudly

B2
US /ˈpɹaʊdli/
adv Freq #12461

Meanings

  1. 1
    adv

    In a proud manner.

    And with domes and pinnacles the dreams arose and stood up proudly between the river and the sky, all shimmering white to the morning.

  2. 2
    adv

    with pride

Etymology

From Middle English proutly, proudliche, prudeliche, prudliche, prouteliche, from Old English prūtlīċe, equivalent to proud + -ly.

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