adverb

proudly

proudly, with pride

He proudly showed us his new car.

He proudly showed us his new car.

She stood proudly before the crowd.

She stood proudly before the crowd.

((verb)) proudly to do (sth.) in a proud manner He proudly showed us his new car.

Synonyms: with dignity, confidently; Antonyms: humbly, shamefully

From 'proud' (adjective) + '-ly' (adverb-forming suffix).

It describes an action done in a 'proud' way. If you are proud, you act proudly.

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