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unproud

American  
[uhn-proud] / ʌnˈpraʊd /

adjective

  1. having a low opinion of one’s own traits, associations, behavior, etc..

    I was so unproud of my involvement that I withdrew my membership and even changed my name.

  2. not proud; humble.

    They are a peace-loving and unproud people.

Other Word Forms

  • unproudly adverb

Etymology

Origin of unproud

First recorded in 1550-75; un- 1 ( def. ) + proud ( def. )

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