NYT Dictionary
PROUDLY
/ˈpɹaʊdli/AdverbPROUD-lyproud-ly · 2 syllablesGrade 9
Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019
Meaning
In a proud manner.
Etymology
Origin: Old English
From Middle English proutly, proudliche, prudeliche, prudliche, prouteliche, from Old English prūtlīċe, equivalent to proud + -ly.
Synonyms & Antonyms
NYT Puzzle Appearances
No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2019.