Identify whether the word "proud" has a negative or positive connotation when compared to "prideful." negative positive

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Sammy Henry

3 February, 01:43

Identify whether the word "proud" has a negative or positive connotation when compared to "prideful." negative positive

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Paige Larson · Answer 1

Proud certainly has a positive connotation when compared to prideful because prideful implies that you are being arrogant and "stuck-up" about it while proud directs you towards happy for what you have accomplished and grateful that you were able to.