Synonym of proud

prouder, proudest

Synonym: arrogant, boastful, conceited, delighted, dignified, elated, haughty, lofty, pleased, satisfied, vain,

Antonym: ashamed, humble,

fulfilled gratified honored content contented delighted glad pleased satisfied appreciative spirited dignified esteemed flattered grateful happy honoured joyful overjoyed prideful thrilled revered venerated well-pleased ecstatic joyous jubilant elated euphoric enchanted enraptured in seventh heaven blissful chuffed rapt triumphant captivated stoked wrapped thankful gleeful entertained entranced tickled over the moon blissed out on top of the world as pleased as Punch as happy as a clam walking on air cock-a-hoop tickled pink on a high as happy as Larry on cloud nine jumping for joy like a dog with two tails charmed amused sent gladdened diverted excited enchanté pleasantly surprised on cloud seven in transports of delight made up very pleased beside oneself with happiness like a child with a new toy merry effervescent welcome wonderful enjoyable high cheerful pleasing pleasurable heartwarming delightful fantastic cheery jocund vivacious jovial hilarious upbeat lively amusing gladsome exhilarated optimistic buoyant exuberant carefree glowing riotous grinning humorous uproarious pleasant winsome larking boon jumping boisterous radiant peaceful rapturous festive grooving lighthearted zippy orgasmic rhapsodic zappy smiley saturnalian rollicking blithesome paradisiacal rosy paradisal rhapsodical untroubled fun hopeful beatific paradisaical frolicsome sanguine zingy rocking rejoicing beaming paradisiac rousing well paradisaic chirpy perky sportive chipper convivial light comfortable peppy sparkling playful blest laughing mirthful up sunny jolly smiling gay blessed blithe exultant magical wild intoxicated tickled to death can't complain beside oneself with joy looking good full of beans feel-good starry-eyed in high spirits at ease as happy as a sandboy light-hearted rose-colored rip-roaring in good spirits floating on air fun-loving flying high Panglossian in a good mood

arrogant cocky bigheaded presumptuous pretentious aloof dismissive egocentric haughty narcissistic ostentatious pompous smug stuck up stuck-up big-headed conceited egotistic egotistical elitist insolent opinionated overbearing patronising patronizing self-centred self-centered self-conceited self-important self-righteous snobbish snobby snooty uppity vain confident contemptuous disdainful important lofty overconfident prideful self-confident selfish self-serving vainglorious boastful cavalier cocksure cool domineering egoistic high-and-mighty imperious lordly scornful self-satisfied supercilious superior bloated condescending full of oneself hifalutin high and mighty highfalutin high-handed hubristic self-opinionated swollen-headed assuming assured audacious blusterous bumptious egoistical huffy immodest impudent overweening puffed up self-assured self-contented sniffy sure toffee-nosed too big for one's boots too big for one's breeches biggety biggity blustering brash hoity-toity holier-than-thou orgulous pontifical self-adulatory self-affected self-congratulatory self-engrossed self-glorifying self-promoting swaggering swellheaded uppish stiff-necked toploftical toplofty complacent consequential self-assertive high-hat snotty peremptory chesty huffish masterful bragging affected self-asserting presuming assumptive magisterial full of yourself bossy inflated self-loving self-admiring forward la-di-da self-regarding know-it-all autocratic fancy-pants self-absorbed grandiose snippy boasting egomaniacal strutting bold self-obsessed above oneself too big for your boots pushy puffed-up self-interested sneering self-seeking indifferent swollen solipsistic cheeky mocking pleased with oneself self-involved self-oriented self-preoccupied self-infatuated self-concerned authoritarian stiff wrapped up in oneself stuck on oneself stuffy brazen individualistic tyrannical dictatorial posh despotic inner-directed sententious brassy pleased with yourself impertinent officious saucy scoffing swanky smarty unconcerned showy self-aggrandizing introverted braggart cold-shoulder wise guy reserved detached nervy vaunting on an ego trip persnickety wisenheimer contumelious distant pleased content aristocratic loudmouth standoffish crowing on high horse portentous dominating offish pontificating smart-alecky puffy flaunting on your high horse self-applauding bombastic jumped up self-approving personal self-pleased braggy proud of oneself inconsiderate putting on airs full of hot air derisive fresh exclusive sassy cold withering unfriendly insulting disrespectful potty ritzy high oppressive frosty wise unsociable withdrawn frigid disparaging slighting egomaniac peacockish remote antisocial unresponsive jeering unsympathetic uncommunicative abhorrent brassbound chilly arch hotshot unapproachable windbag satisfied unclubbable unforthcoming full of contempt thoughtless unbending asocial iron-handed standoff certain formal uninterested dogmatic flatulent heavy-handed subjective obsessive intimate intrinsic isolated in love with oneself tyrannous autocratical authoritative tyrannic brazen-faced dry bold-faced forbidding austere goody-goody big think too highly of oneself think a lot of oneself high-minded la-de-da imperative well pleased inward-looking have an excessively high opinion of oneself highfaluting self-indulgent stand-offish too big for one's britches self-complacent self-flattering extraverted unreserved self-gratulatory self-dramatizing blustery extroverted uninhibited cold-eyed too big for your breeches laid back buttoned-up ambitious highhanded priggish puffed silliness giddy dizzy flighty blowing one's own horn refined poncey windy cliquish high-flown tony self-opinioned obnoxious loud honourable honorable gracious offhand blowhard flushed inborn ingrained inherent idiosyncratic nose in the air secure uncaring unthinking swanking big-mouthed offensively self-assertive on one's high horse self-respecting throwing one's weight around icy grand spectacular magnificent splendid exaggerated flowery overstated looking after number one undemonstrative airy commanding wiseguy grandstanding exultant think one is the cat's whiskers think one is God's gift think one is the cat's pyjamas too big for your britches casual curt independent restrained happy insouciant individualist insensitive inward looking self-minded megalomaniac reticent gratified taciturn self-sufficient having a swelled head wrapped up with oneself well-pleased like the cat that swallowed the canary on a high horse contented uncompanionable swollen with pride uncivil rude unceremonious discourteous serene coercive bullying proud of yourself hot stuff flushed with success ceremonious triumphant gloating rejecting contemning averse despising antipathetic scouting repudiating I'm all right, Jack like a cat that has swallowed the canary like the cat that's got the cream insociable flamboyant self-aggrandising cock-a-hoop positive abrupt brusque glib terse cursory off perfunctory ungracious overproud obsequious jaunty on ego trip keeping people at arm's length mean-looking put on airs lording it take-it-or-leave-it pococurante derisory brag boast conceity ham phony gall phoney preponderant imperial demanding regnant ascendant prevalent careless smart aleck smart guy smarty pants draconian taunting turning up your nose at looking down your nose at iron-fisted repressive demeaning scathing degrading derogative snide depreciative denigratory detractive belittling derogatory decrying pejorative uncomplimentary depreciatory deprecatory denigrative easy-going self-possessed strict willful rigid inflexible severe wilful harsh arbitrary resting on your laurels like the cat that got the cream Neronian dogmatical unyielding hard-nosed hard temperamental sardonic disapproving upstage opprobrious snot-nosed clamorous crack-the-whip doctrinaire stern firm throwing weight around dictative big talking blowing one's own trumpet high hat dog it impersonal incurious thick-skinned cold fish hard-hearted hard-boiled lone wolf on ice flip pert smart shameless lippy irreverent unabashed malapert barefaced flippant overbold impolite familiar unblushing assertive insubordinate bold as brass mouthy blatant brass-necked fearless procacious arrant unmannerly overfamiliar brave forceful ill-mannered offensive unshrinking daring aggressive defiant crude rash gritty bad-mannered mannerless boldfaced facetious plucky courageous mischievous obtrusive dauntless ballsy gutsy undaunted out-of-line out of line cute spunky smart-aleck unafraid smarty-pants smart-arsed abusive thrusting intrepid valiant unflinching smart-assed free heroic gallant off-base intrusive pushful crusty dashing game sarcastic crass unembarrassed inappropriate impetuous unashamed impulsive foolhardy outrageous flagrant tactless improper heedless mettlesome pushing valorous in-your-face breezy doughty stout strident daredevil lionhearted temerarious meddlesome stouthearted aweless as bold as brass ill-bred undiplomatic feisty stout-hearted playful loudmouthed gutty witty jocular jokey hotheaded whimsical tongue-in-cheek frivolous impolitic funny humorous ridiculous silly bullish impish reckless satirical comical shocking snippety iconoclastic presumptive brazenfaced madcap precipitate hasty carefree bright sacrilegious profane impious blasphemous untactful vivacious loud-mouthed poised stalwart unblenching undemocratic spirited flashy enterprising forthright composed irreverential unhallowed ungodly unholy manful bald-faced coarse unmannered prying interfering meddling nosy bantam uncalled-for venturous unhandsome greathearted heroical anti-democratic over-assertive disgracious dominant have-a-go insistent undauntable smart alecky go-ahead coming on strong throwing one's weight about perky naughty indulgent overindulgent over-free relaxed overhasty previous premature insufferable lacking civility bad mannered temeritous autarchic undisguised driven combative volatile weisenheiming smart-mouthed tolerant free-and-easy clever inane riding for a fall overoptimistic subjugating controlling chirpy dapper keen unsubtle overassertive direct protrusive nosey busy intruding snoopy effervescent trashy headlong incautious maladroit overfriendly high-pressure fierce go-getting militant meretricious indecent tawdry adventurous wisecracking put down inquisitive incongruous unsuitable frightless overpowering emphatic bare-faced steely unworried unapprehensive ironhanded indomitable sharp-elbowed undismayed wry roguish joking waggish jocose lighthearted droll precious cutesy jesting venturesome highfalutin' off base impervious fire-eating resolute undisturbed unalarmed lion-hearted noisy blaring heading for a fall self-reliant not backwards in coming forwards mincingly clever blithe grating jarring adventuresome stubborn high falutin can-do unrepentant unawed piercing raucous tenacious hardy free-swinging nerved peppy emboldened believing expectant expecting well-balanced cacophonous deafening jangling dissonant thundering booming shrill ridiculing amusing depraved dissolute unchaste hardened incorrigible lewd immoral abashless reprobate unaffected abandoned profligate wanton unshamed unprincipled unrestrained gaudy ear-splitting vulgar discordant salty fire eating as game as Ned Kelly go for broke hot shot dareful out on a limb jibing churlish disagreeable jazzy tinny garish superficial sure of yourself believing in oneself sure of oneself blunt teasing detracting pillorying shallow irresponsible graceless high-pitched metallic flirtatious unpleasant absurd ludicrous cockamamie pathetic lampooning cockamamy caustic laughable risible farcical preposterous puckish unfearing unabashed by unshakable undaunted by cynical snidey gally sarky light-hearted unchivalrous uncharitable boorish unscared unalarmed by unfrightened uncouth unrefined unladylike ungenteel loutish ungallant surly sullen oafish indecorous indelicate rough gruff ungentlemanly underbred inaffable sharp ignorant short crabbed yokelish bounderish for the birds having nerves of steel not scared

memorable celebrated consequential distinguished fateful glorious gratifying illustrious landmark momentous eventful historic important monumental august fulfilling great groundbreaking meaningful notable noteworthy pivotal significant triumphant bright brilliant extraordinary good grand heroic material noble unforgettable uplifting epochal famous far-reaching heart-warming honorable honourable magnificent marvellous marvelous pleasing red-letter remarkable resplendent rewarding satisfying splendid venerable wonderful cheering pleasurable shining sublime exalted

dignified distinguished honorable honourable principled noble respectable respected decent fine gallant great-hearted upright venerable virtuous beneficent cultivated gracious moral self-respecting stately valiant high-minded independent regal scrupulous self-sufficient worthy decorous proper courtly highbrow composed couth refined mannerly classy magnanimous well-bred well mannered well-mannered august formal lofty staid solemn exalted reserved imposing ceremonious lordly grand kingly sedate serious eminent portly imperious majestic impressive imperial aristocratic magisterial magnificent starchy somber distingué grave sombre highfalutin' great nifty superior just so

imposing commanding grand impressive splendid arresting fine awesome glorious gorgeous grandiose magnificent majestic massive monumental stately statuesque stirring striking sublime superb amazing awe-inspiring beautiful celestial colossal divine elegant epic excellent exquisite extraordinary extravagant fabulous kingly magnific opulent prodigious regal remarkable resplendent royal considerable formidable heavenly lavish luxurious marvellous marvelous ominous palatial princely queenly sensational sightly solemn stunning stupendous sumptuous towering tremendous wondrous baronial heroical Homeric palatine splendiferous splendorous terrific swanky august noble heroic imperial gallant dignified distinguished great lofty exalted elevated eminent spectacular illustrious lordly brilliant rich dazzling superior outstanding venerable breathtaking posh splendacious magnolious renowned supreme esteemed pompous wonderful honored honoured celebrated ritzy portly famous radiant super smashing fab first-rate first-class deluxe high aristocratic plush large sovereign staid famed noted triumphant bright splendrous vast immortal shining powerful effulgent notable preeminent memorable well-known gratifying time-honored honourable honorable delightful big dynamite mind-blowing mega fantastic something else costly high-ranking acclaimed prestigious ostentatious dramatic staggering magisterial handsome ambitious transcendent important fit for a king haughty unreal pretentious admirable splashy brave immense cosmic eye-catching overwhelming cool perfect stellar bumper pleasurable enjoyable moving overblown number one out of this world uplifting courtly legendary mythological classical large-scale leonine imperious high-born ornate tall in the saddle expensive glittering stiff worthy fit for a prince effective fit for a queen fit for a princess swish plushy swank maestoso forcible respected elaborate authoritative resounding sonorous Olympian palatian very good exciting hallowed eloquent high-flown portentous formal classy unforgettable magnifico flamboyant baroque ideal solid gold flash flashy ceremonious something to write home about one for the book adored highly regarded blissful rapturous fancy showy ample unfathomable complex impenetrable theatrical fustian bombastic purple egotistic high-falutin' high-flying of repute of distinction prominent high-minded well thought of highfalutin' of high standing transcendental the most holy sacred spiritual too good to be true inspiring too much outrageous inspirational abstract intellectual influential leading self-important immodest top-ranking highest astral exaggerated highest-ranking excessive top-drawer first leviathan mighty mammoth substantial hulking huge monstrous oceanic giant gigantesque enormous largish vasty walloping goodly titanic humungous sizable outsized supersize whopping jumbo sizeable monster whacking biggish mountainous astronomic elephantine supersized gargantuan humongous voluminous astronomical boxcar gigantic pharaonic bulky planetary husky oversize cosmical tidy cyclopean outsize hefty oversized herculean galactic super-duper king-size Brobdingnagian king size Himalayan king-sized superlative topping choice exceptional unrivalled noteworthy prime bodacious unrivaled chillin' peerless quality rad neat inspired hot gangbusters matchless wizard ace prizewinning schmick capital fantabulous radical groovy frontline dandy righteous classic sterling lovely hype slick unsurpassed keen gangbuster dope nifty mean optimal phat down gone brill sik primo peachy bonnie swell top boffo beaut cracking prize amazeballs optimum crackerjack bonny corking boss banner supernal solid of the first water out-of-sight belting jim-dandy brag bully world-class topflight blue-chip the very best barrie tip-top high-class state-of-the-art top-notch peachy keen par excellence bosting bang-up of the first order the best pearler a standout top-shelf exo on fleek first-string supercalifragilisticexpialidocious A-OK blue-ribbon five-star gilt-edge top-of-the-line numero uno gilt-edged four-star wicked good select phenomenal champion incredible consummate accomplished magic skilful masterly skillful top-hole crack best elite premium spiffing high-grade bonzer high-quality flawless ripping expert exemplary virtuoso sound dreamy pre-eminent rare unparalleled adept finest skilled incomparable premier crucial tiptop attractive A1 topnotch masterful pleasing nice valuable def delicate unequalled unequaled adroit top-quality proficient deft faultless spanking A-1 practised exclusive experienced practiced charming dexterous commendable master fabby astonishing bad clever special meritorious far out beezer pleasant dextrous able alluring talented class applaudable competent enchanting top of the line top of the range versed fascinating estimable marvy polished ravishing impeccable agreeable veteran educated of high quality precious astounding priceless lank kif unique greatest captivating top-tier invaluable dominant complete professed satisfying compleat top-class unblemished of the highest quality workmanlike beyond compare appealing desirable laudable bewitching unbelievable gifted vintage artful thrilling beauteous fair bravura of the highest standard immaculate out-of-this-world praiseworthy delectable out of sight pretty refined winning top-grade second to none cute unexcelled surpassing pure unmarred grade A extreme capable enviable good-looking taking coruscating dainty intense singular standout fetching favorable fly fantastical gnarly highest quality quintessential joyous congenial professional foxy spotless tasty hunky-dory exhilarating rewarding model stainless mind-boggling tops entrancing indefectible comely unmatched genius engaging favourable crowning finished upmarket absolute pulchritudinous the dog's bollocks paradisiacal paradisiac distinctive positive well-favored recherche of the highest order utopian way-out well versed copacetic awesomesauce choicest acceptable shipshape irreproachable scrumptious chic enthralling bosker welcome cheery top-level star refreshing smart to die for idyllic miraculous delightsome seductive profound demon intoxicating fun untainted apt zero cool jaw-dropping culminating up to snuff photogenic glamorous handy efficient blameless trained drop-dead glamourous graceful very best peak irresistible beguiling upscale magnetic extremely good certified without equal award-winning of a high standard angelic delicious shapely enticing exceptionally good satisfactory selected top quality likable high-end symmetrical intact well-formed big league luxury reputable unbroken undamaged whole inimitable amiable unimpaired mint super-eminent super-excellent hotshot ingenious unspoilt unexampled ecstatic sunny entire cream hypnotic sharp utmost paradisal paradisaic unbeatable lead surprising flagship entertaining untouchable uppermost aesthetic advanced effusive creditable far-out comforting lovesome comfortable tempting euphoric presentable profitable worthiest inflated virtuosic amusing knockout wild really good magical sweet fat eye-popping dollish showstopping blessed prettyish esthetic affecting likeable crazy qualified telegenic A-list darling dulcet blest recreative relishable happy rockin promising ridiculous jolly knowledgeable adorable momentous irie banging extraordinaire likely major fashionable deep rousing of highest order unsurpassable eye-opening best ever prize-winning foremost central dear pricey fine and dandy high quality schooled impassioned ka pai above and beyond nice-looking aesthetically appealing aesthetically pleasing fine-looking savvy in a class all by itself spendy ultraexpensive pricy nonpareil first-line fit easy on the eyes first class up to standard up to scratch up to par big-ticket prepossessing tantalizing seemly tantalising like wow easy on the eye fanciable top-end high-ticket ten aces untarnished foolproof excelling defectless reliable picturesque legit piked uninjured unharmed unhurt quick scintillating vivid frabjous splendent top-of-the-range key agile paragon sophisticated unprecedented unimpeachable conspicuous blinding rocking juicy bestselling unflawed sup rior ultimate agitating most stylish well-designed natty convenient spruce marked principal tophole all very well well and good eventful signal particular proper unorthodox definitive convivial balmy pick predominant paradisic ambrosial superhuman yummy lush saintly significant intelligent awing weird outlandish bizarre crashing cordial chief hundred-proof really nice what thoroughbred first rate better than expected top drawer very fine hand-picked elect exacting jovial A-number-1 mostest insane unutterable worthwhile especial very agreeable very pleasant very nice meritable dream good quality high-caliber a cut above strong deserving respectable not too shabby chur popular preferential favored 10 preferred better improved enhanced creative eclectic top-flight handpicked plum favorite the cat's meow grade-A heartwarming well executed a million dollars awful good-quality high-calibre favoured cherry-picked favourite uncommon unusual imaginative well trained awe-striking heart-stopping eximious five star of the highest type top grade best-quality highest-quality with it pretty cool strange absurd mad far-fetched A-grade like a million dollars daring bold absorbing touching carefully chosen couthy cheerful mooi lekker felicitous hunky dory what great better than usual of the best quality better than average titantic unusually good consequential innovational innovative 24-karat surpassing belief innovatory one in a million in a league of their own gee-whizz vital crash-hot enterprising original inventive well-versed cordon bleu worthy of admiration worthy of commendation cat's pajamas resourceful affable hunky clear mild tasteful tutored multitalented fitted well-rounded multiskilled sure-handed effectual taught practical all-round all-around a hand at seasoned sexy physically attractive pronounced maximum glossy snazzy OK in order dishy relief glad cunning zingy soothing hospitable not bad spellbinding prized primary uttermost extensive dapper voluptuous curvaceous winsome sheen beddable willowy personable sensual camera-friendly drop-dead gorgeous debonair propitious auspicious genial passable elating copasetic savory grateful paradisaical calming specialist opportune intriguing well-done indispensable valued inestimable treasured optimistic advantageous hopeful inviting mesmeric heady mesmerizing severe acute max thumping ginormous savoury facile leet enchanted entranced charmed bewitched rosy heartening encouraging providential au fait unmarked of genius fairylike roseate upbeat hot property without blemish pristine charismatic dreamlike mesmerising fiendish conjuring fortunate immensely skilled highly qualified very skilled highly skilled exceptionally skilled extraordinarily skilled highly trained picture-book correct picture-perfect letter-perfect accurate seamless error-free unerring fairy-tale golden unsullied copybook unspoiled without fault as good as new as sound as a bell just so full of promise one-off rose-colored most valuable most precious

raised bulging convex jutting projecting protruding protrusive elevated jutting out prominent sticking out sticking up bulbous protuberant swelling excrescent obtrusive gibbous beetling standing out swollen overhanging distended popping outjutting protrudent extrusive bulgy extended hanging over extending goofy bloated expanded embossed hilly exsertile hanging out shooting out salient conspicuous prognathous extruding goggle humped peninsular pendent leaning over swelling over tumescent inflated stretched enlarged tumid puffy dilated engorged turgid varicosed ballooning overinflated puffed varicose blown ventricose turgescent blown up pumped out pumped up puffed up puffed out

crank jubilant exultant rejoicing triumphant exulting crowing glorying prideful exuberant vivacious buoyant effervescent bubbly bouncy gay frolicsome frolic gamesome cock-a-hoop high-spirited gleeful joyous mirthful cheerful elated swaggering celebratory boastful delighted glorious joyful triumphal gloating lucky happy dominant prizewinning champion

elated ecstatic excited exhilarated animated delighted elevated euphoric thrilled joyful joyous jubilant overjoyed rapt cheered exultant gleeful roused over the moon blissful happy on cloud nine enraptured sent blissed out cock-a-hoop floating in seventh heaven puffed up rapturous stoked delirious enrapt entranced frenzied giddy heady hysterical intoxicated rhapsodic rhapsodical transported aroused corybantic enchanted exalted flying high in high spirits in raptures turned-on beside oneself with happiness carried away jumping for joy on cloud seven walking on air delirious with happiness fired up flying high hopped up in heaven looking good set up wigged out wild with excitement in transports of delight on a high in a frenzy of delight rejoicing triumphant exulting crowing crank gloating glorying prideful triumphalist flipping triumphal exuberant glad celebrating wrapped tickled pleased flushed tickled pink doing handsprings revelling swaggering boastful on top of the world merry reveling victorious wowed content gay turned on blown away eager enthusiastic desirous keen enthused hungry thirsty agog impatient pumped avid solicitous raring crazy voracious athirst ardent geeked hopped-up anxious antsy wild juiced gung ho hot hepped up nuts greedy great longing champing at the bit yearning passionate itching craving chomping at the bit zealous dying hankering appetent willing pining ready intent fervent desiring interested ambitious keen as mustard psyched aching fanatical inspired gagging keyed up moved ready and willing raring to go covetous lively spirited wholehearted dedicated energetic vehement fervid motivated as keen as mustard rarin' to go psyched up breathless hot to trot inclined wishing awakened vivacious stirred bright-eyed and bushy-tailed devoted beside oneself restless stimulated earnest thirsting intense itchy wishful feverish mad keen electrified worked up dying to on fire desirous of amenable disposed bursting restive full of beans obsessed tumultuous aflame ebullient committed mad sprightly insatiable determined nutty animate titillated potty charged grasping acquisitive hopeful driven ravenous daft game high-spirited expectant rapacious intent on itching for juiced up cranked up in a hurry pumped up gone on dying for geared up on tenterhooks waiting with bated breath hankering after touched atingle approving edgy prepared chafing straining straining at the leash lusting up hoping warm vigorous set burning hearty frantic raving uproarious desperate avaricious aggressive proactive bullish banzai fain extremely enthusiastic take-charge can-do rabid up for in the mood on for of a mind favourably inclined pysched up minded in a frenzy very excited untrammeled untrammelled jumping up and down unrestrained gotta have impetuous restored refreshed revitalized curious ripe set on bent on on pins and needles self-starting on the edge of one's seat heated fiery dynamic impassioned partial to bone-dry cottonmouthed crazy for wild for consumed with desire sapless dry as dust juiceless fascinated passional zestful enthralled wacky perfervid forceful tantalized industrious concerned afire unqualified chafing at the bit revitalised full of enthusiasm active diligent assiduous conscientious gaga turnt tantalised red-hot bugged zesty warmblooded predatious gluttonous all agog all a-gog in suspense dotty enamoured of nutso hot for smitten with infatuated with devoted to with an appetite edacious hoggish ravening piggish covetous of unsatisfied lusting after hungered intemperate with a yen in need of swinish esurient in want of unfilled insatiate enamoured in love with enamored of very keen on hooked on very keen longing for hoping for wanting keen on enamored buoyant jovial anxious for yearning for eager for ambitious for encouraged excitable enlivened engaged ready for willing for avid for jolly hung up piqued peppy sparky aspiring towards prehensile amorous aspiring lustful keen for hopeful for envious thirsty for aspiring to craving for greedy for ravening for wishing for hungry for alive

uplifted raised elevated upraised erect upthrust hoisted lifted reared upheaved upreared hitched up held high high high up raised up boosted implanted standing up erected aerial nosebleed airy overhead aloft uprisen tall high-rise higher up lifted up

aristocratic dignified elegant fine polished refined stylish courtly decorous gracious haughty polite snobbish chivalrous civil courteous debonair gallant gentlemanly ladylike suave urbane well bred well-bred aloof privileged well-born well mannered cultivated sophisticated graceful cultured genteel classy stately tasteful formal handsome majestic civilized proper gentle august civilised distinguished noble nice mannerly respectful well-behaved impeccable respectable befitting seemly becoming correct developed well-mannered de rigueur ceremonious honourable obliging affable honorable highbred couth lofty prim flattering high-bred preux adulatory imposing studied complimentary conventional beautiful fashionable artistic discerning luxurious opulent classic modish sumptuous exquisite delicate smart aesthetic charming plush lovely dashing grand select chic choice fancy ornate swanky dainty rare ostentatious affected comely ornamented a la mode schmick well-dressed recherche well-designed esthetic overdone stylized superior high-class

stiff-necked stubborn obstinate opinionated uncompromising unyielding inflexible mulish unbending obdurate self-willed wilful bull-headed refractory adamant adamantine bullheaded contumacious dogged hard hardened hardheaded hard-nosed haughty headstrong immovable implacable inconvincible intractable intransigent ossified pat pertinacious perverse pigheaded self-opinionated strong-minded strong-willed unrelenting willful balky boneheaded indurate unreceptive aloof as stubborn as a mule determined firm rigid tenacious inexorable steadfast relentless resolute single-minded recalcitrant bloody-minded tough unshakeable fixed persistent unwavering uncooperative contrary unshakable cussed persevering unmalleable unflinching unpersuadable unmanageable iron-willed froward cantankerous difficult bolshie hard-line unreasonable incompliant stiff stubborn as a mule rock-ribbed steely strict deaf to reason obstreperous insubordinate indefatigable locked in insistent disobedient unaccommodating set unbendable uncompliant unswerving rebellious remorseless tireless defiant set in stone hardline dead set on set in one's ways iron unflagging stroppy resolved solid hard and fast indomitable contrarious grim wayward bound unadaptable ungovernable thrawn diehard cross-grained die-hard assiduous restive untoward harsh importunate unswayable awkward pitiless ornery brassbound hard-core pig-headed wrong-headed staunch purposeful fractious untiring merciless steady stern sedulous rigorous decided unsparing unchangeable unmovable hanging tough dogmatic unruly bound and determined unresponsive uncontrollable obstructive mutinous disobliging unamenable rebel recusant unfailing inveterate ruthless tiresome troublesome frozen unappeasable renitent constant sticky disputatious sure narrow-minded patient stalwart immutable severe cruel noncompliant unfaltering hardhearted dead set hidebound stringent diligent dyed-in-the-wool unforgiving strong unalterable enduring unflappable not giving an inch demanding iron-fisted brick-wall persisting tough nut dug in standing pat standing one's ground rugged mule meaning business tyrannical unbreakable oppressive opinionative stupid unbudgeable petrified wild incurable indurated rigidified fossilized bony pervicacious undisciplined resistant fossilised unwilling unhelpful non-compliant categorical stiffened hard-shell locked-in set-on one-sided insoluble thorny unpliable locked problematic knotty indocile unstoppable with a will of one's own determined to have one's own way inconsiderate unsupportive unmoved with one's feet dug in convinced with one's toes dug in heady in for long haul like bad penny perseverant forceful energetic blinkered unfluctuating unhesitating immalleable durable crisp doctrinaire unflexible impassive hang tough unvacillating unremitting stony-hearted unimpressionable unshaken unabated pounding mortal hard-headed cohesive do or die hard as nails sticking to one's guns hold the line hold one's ground hold the fort unmodifiable quiescent permanent coherent truculent abiding sustained wholehearted never-failing unqualified unquestioning possessive true sturdy spunky stout unforgetful set in your ways stand pat stick to guns set in concrete stony bent on going all the way contentious unimpressible not cooperative unrepentant uncompassionate impertinent bullhead unemotional mean authoritarian cold fish proof against persuasion entrenched deep-rooted invariable concrete incorrigible tough nut to crack uncharitable dour disciplinarian callous hard-hearted fierce imperious drastic dire no-nonsense ascetical domineering by the book exacting absolute browbeating extreme formidable rough austere ascetic pressing unsympathetic astringent draconian autocratic disciplinary heavy-handed grave stable ingrained settled deep-seated grumbly overbearing irritable trying boorish finical vexed unpredictable testy hard to handle invidious choosy fiendish captious snappy sensitive ill-natured hard to please temperamental crotchety uppity touchy uptight chippy feisty quarrelsome disputative sour oafish discontented hypercritical picky prickly dissatisfied rude querulous bearish crabby huffy argumentative negative delicate hard to satisfy irritating fussy overcritical impolite irascible perfectionist particular fastidious over-particular finicky dictatorial critical ungracious well-set cast-iron determinate final inexpugnable rooted unchanging solid as a rock ironclad definite flat jelled certain hard-and-fast unvarying spirited dedicated committed undeviating vigorous earnest intent undaunted bold valiant lasting gritty mettlesome assertive gutsy courageous plucky driven continuous stout-hearted brave continual decisive full of determination continuing unabating fanatical serious doughty lionhearted ineradicable ceaseless tight emphatic long-standing purposive chronic perpetual perennial hardy manful zealous ardent everlasting fast incessant pushy devoted long-lasting established confirmed 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unfair alarming undefeated preconceived inextinguishable immortal sagacious remaining true-blue boisterous formal undiscouraged undeterred mean business thick-skinned disruptive anarchic scrupulous systematic meticulous painstaking blimpish unkind insensitive clear-sighted all out flat-out straight out tall in the saddle on one's mettle insistent on intent upon intent on set on determined to committed to the idea of numbed annealed as game as Ned Kelly rocklike attention-seeking chaotic troublemaking solemn manly greathearted gutty stouthearted unafraid undauntable heroical unwaivering no going back undismayed drawn-out spun-out unpitying firm in spirit perceptive keen as mustard animated tough-minded resourceful take charge unrestrained reserved fit nonperishable unfading undying deathless inextensible inductile savage curt lion-hearted unobliging like death and taxes decided upon writ in stone cut-and-dried strait-laced romping noisy anarchical rumbustious lawbreaking lively 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