Proudly
7 lettersadverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
In a manner that shows pride, satisfaction, or pleasure in one's achievements or possessions. It describes doing something with dignity and self-respect.
“The team proudly displayed their championship trophy at the awards ceremony.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈpraʊdli/
Syllables
proud·ly
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Synonyms
confidentlytriumphantlyboastfully
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Wordle
Contains Y and double vowels; -LY adverb ending
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Scrabble
Worth 13 points; the Y adds value for positioning
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