While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: __ and joy (something treasured) crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on November 11 2024 Newsday Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for __ and joy (something treasured) has a total of 5 letters.
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Definition
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A small European lamprey (Petromyzon branchialis); -- called
also prid, and sandpiper.
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The quality or state of being proud; inordinate self-esteem;
an unreasonable conceit of one's own superiority in talents, beauty,
wealth, rank, etc., which manifests itself in lofty airs, distance,
reserve, and often in contempt of others.
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A sense of one's own worth, and abhorrence of what is
beneath or unworthy of one; lofty self-respect; noble self-esteem;
elevation of character; dignified bearing; proud delight; -- in a good
sense.
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Proud or disdainful behavior or treatment; insolence or
arrogance of demeanor; haughty bearing and conduct; insolent
exultation; disdain.
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That of which one is proud; that which excites boasting or
self-gratulation; the occasion or ground of self-esteem, or of arrogant
and presumptuous confidence, as beauty, ornament, noble character,
children, etc.
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Show; ostentation; glory.
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Highest pitch; elevation reached; loftiness; prime; glory;
as, to be in the pride of one's life.
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Consciousness of power; fullness of animal spirits; mettle;
wantonness; hence, lust; sexual desire; esp., an excitement of sexual
appetite in a female beast.
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To indulge in pride, or self-esteem; to rate highly; to
plume; -- used reflexively.
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To be proud; to glory.
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PRIDE
__ and joy (something treasured)
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Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:
Newsday Crossword, November 11 2024
The answer we have in our database for "__ and joy (something treasured)" is: PRIDE
There are a total of 5 letters in PRIDE
The crossword clue "__ and joy (something treasured)" was last spotted on November 11 2024
"__ and joy (something treasured)" was last seen on Newsday Crossword