Wordle Answer for June 15, 2024
The Wordle for June 15, 2024 solved to PROUD. Below are the starting-word hints for every turn count, plus the meaning and origin of the word itself.
The answer
PROUD
What proud means
Feeling pleased and satisfied about something you have done well, or about someone close to you whom you respect and admire.
Where the word comes from
From Old French *proud*, meaning "brave" or "bold," which likely comes from Latin *prode* or a related form meaning "to be of use" or "to benefit." The sense shifted from "useful" or "worthy" to "having a high opinion of oneself" by the medieval period. The root may trace back to Proto-Indo-European *per-, meaning "forward" or "through," giving the word an underlying sense of standing forth or being prominent.
Hints for June 15, 2024
Each row is the starting word our algorithm picks for that turn count, with the tiles Wordle would have shown in response.
Synonyms of proud
- conceited
- arrogant
- gratifying
- glorious
- haughty
- supercilious
- illustrious
- impressive
Used in a sentence
She felt _____ when her daughter graduated at the top of her class.
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