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A2 — Elementaryadjective

orgoglioso

proud

Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)

fierosoddisfattocompiaciutoesultante

Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)

umilevergognosomodestoimbarazzato

Usage note

'Fiero' is very close to 'orgoglioso' and often interchangeable. 'Soddisfatto' = satisfied (less intense). 'Umile' = humble, the positive opposite.

Example

"I genitori erano orgogliosi del risultato del figlio."

"The parents were proud of their son's result."

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