Pronunciation: /praʊdli/

Definitions of proudly

adjective describes or modifies a noun or pronoun, in this case, it describes the manner in which something is done

Example Sentences

A1 She proudly showed off her new haircut to her friends.

A2 The young boy proudly displayed his drawing on the refrigerator.

B1 The team proudly accepted their trophy after winning the championship.

B2 The artist proudly presented his latest masterpiece at the gallery.

C1 The CEO proudly announced record-breaking profits for the company.

C2 The scientist proudly published their groundbreaking research in a prestigious journal.

adverb modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb by providing information on how the action is performed

Example Sentences

A1 She proudly showed off her new toy to her friends.

A2 He proudly displayed his artwork at the school exhibition.

B1 The team proudly accepted their trophy after winning the championship.

B2 The company proudly announced their record-breaking profits for the year.

C1 The artist proudly unveiled their latest masterpiece at the gallery.

C2 The scientist proudly presented their groundbreaking research findings at the conference.

Examples of proudly in a Sentence

formal She proudly accepted the award for her outstanding contributions to the field.

informal He proudly showed off his new car to all his friends.

slang I proudly aced that test, no sweat!

figurative The tree proudly stood tall in the forest, a symbol of strength and resilience.

Grammatical Forms of proudly

past tense

proudly

plural

proudly

comparative

more proudly

superlative

most proudly

present tense

proudly

future tense

will proudly

perfect tense

have proudly

continuous tense

is proudly

singular

proudly

positive degree

proudly

infinitive

to proudly

gerund

proudly

participle

proudly

Origin and Evolution of proudly

First Known Use: 1250 year
Language of Origin: Middle English
Story behind the word: The word 'proudly' originated from the Middle English word 'proudeli' which was derived from the Old French word 'prodoment'.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'proudly' has retained its original meaning of feeling a sense of pride or satisfaction in oneself or one's achievements.