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  • 1Lucifer — /looh seuh feuhr/, n. 1. a proud, rebellious archangel, identified with Satan, who fell from heaven. 2. the planet Venus when appearing as the morning star. 3. (l.c.) See friction match. [bef. 1000; ME, OE < L: morning star, lit., light bringing …

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  • 2proud — Synonyms and related words: Babylonian, Corinthian, arrogant, assured, august, awe inspiring, awful, barbaric, big, bloated, boastful, braggart, cavalier, cocksure, cocky, complacent, conceited, condescending, confident, contemptuous, convinced,&#8230; …

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  • 3Lucifer — Lu•ci•fer [[t]ˈlu sə fər[/t]] n. 1) rel a proud rebellious archangel, identified with Satan, who fell from heaven 2) astron. the planet Venus when appearing as the morning star 3) (l.c.) Also called lu′cifer match . match I, 1) • Etymology: bef.&#8230; …

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  • 4Lucifer — /ˈlusəfə/ (say loohsuhfuh) noun 1. (in Christian belief) a proud, rebellious archangel, identified with Satan, who fell from heaven. 2. the planet Venus when appearing as the morning star. {Latin: the morning star, properly adjective, light&#8230; …

  • 5Pride — (Roget s Thesaurus) &LT; N PARAG:Pride &GT;N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 dignity dignity self respect mens sibi conscia recti =&GT;(Vergil) GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 pride pride Sgm: N 2 haughtiness haughtiness &c. &GT;Adj. Sgm: N 2 high not …

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  • 6erect — Synonyms and related words: Christian, aggrandize, assemble, blameless, bolt upright, boost, build, buoy up, cast, cast up, clean, compose, compound, concoct, construct, create, creditable, decent, devise, dignify, distinguish, downright,&#8230; …

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  • 7independent — Synonyms and related words: Laodicean, abounding in riches, affluent, alien, anythingarian, apart, apart from, apathetic, arbitrary, aside from, autarchic, autarkic, autonomous, barring, besides, beyond, big rich, bold, centrist, comfortable,&#8230; …

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  • 8prideful — Synonyms and related words: erect, house proud, independent, proud, proud as Lucifer, proud blooded, proud looking, proud minded, proud spirited, proudful, proudhearted, purse proud, self confident, self esteeming, self reliant, self respecting,&#8230; …

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  • 9self-confident — Synonyms and related words: arrogant, assertive, assured, balanced, cocksure, collected, composed, confident, convinced, decided, definite, determined, equanimous, equilibrious, erect, house proud, hubristic, independent, levelheaded,&#8230; …

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  • 10self-esteeming — Synonyms and related words: acquisitive, ambitious for self, autistic, careerist, complacent, consequential, egotistical, erect, grasping, greedy, house proud, independent, individualistic, narcissan, narcissine, narcissistic, narcistic,&#8230; …

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