proudly B2 Topic:Describing Qualities US /ˈpɹaʊdli/ See IPA manual Freq #12461 Meanings 1 adv In a way that shows pride or satisfaction. She proudly showed everyone her award. Etymology AI details From Middle English proutly, proudliche, prudeliche, prudliche, prouteliche, from Old English prūtlīċe, equivalent to proud + -ly. proutly Middle English prūtlīċe Old English View etymology graph -> Topics Describing Qualities External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # proudly **Type:** Word **Level:** B2 **Part of speech:** adv **IPA (US):** /ˈpɹaʊdli/ **Frequency rank:** 12461 ## Meanings 1. In a way that shows pride or satisfaction. ## Examples - She proudly showed everyone her award. ## Roots and Affixes - Root: proutly - Root: prūtlīċe ## Etymology From Middle English proutly, proudliche, prudeliche, prudliche, prouteliche, from Old English prūtlīċe, equivalent to proud + -ly. ## AI Etymology Proudly comes from Middle English proutly, proudliche, prudeliche, prudliche, prouteliche, from Old English prūtlīċe, equivalent to proud + -ly. The historical chain includes proutly (Middle English), prūtlīċe (Old English). In present-day English it covers in a way that shows pride or satisfaction. ## Topics - Describing Qualities markdown