Is proud of grammatically correct?

Proud is an adjective and the preposition that ‘proud’ most commonly takes is ‘of’. Proud of. ‘To’, ‘about’ and ‘that’ (as a conjunction) are also used, though not as commonly as ‘of’. We don’t use for as a preposition after ‘proud’.

Do you say more proud or prouder?

To get back to the original debate, “proud” is one syllable. Thus, “prouder” is the correct form. This single-syllable adjective often seems to have more confusion than others, but technically, “prouder” is correct.

Is it weird to say you’re proud of someone?

Don’t worry! There really is no right or wrong way to tell someone you are proud of them as long as your heart is in the right place. When it comes down to it, telling someone you are proud of them is a matter of expressing your happiness and love for that person, their joy, and their accomplishments.

Is it correct to say ‘I am feeling proud on You’?

No. It is incorrect to say, “I am feeling proud on you.”. Reasons being: Whenever we use verbs which denote a sense of touch, feel, taste, hear (i.e. any of the five senses), we do not use present continuous tense. We say, “I hear you.”, not “I am hearing you.” and “I love it”, not “I’m loving it!”.

Can you be proud to be an American?

An American can be proud of America for having done something which they feel is a good thing to have done, and which they openly supported. But can you be proud to be an American? Well, if you were born American, you have done nothing to be an American, so in the most basic sense, it doesn’t make sense to be proud of that.

Is our language something to be proud of?

Our language is the oldest surviving language in the world and we are proud about it. Similar sentiments were delivered about Darren Fletcher and now they pay tribute loud and proud about Fletchirino. This is unacceptable!!! 11k is not something to be proud about and just reflects the horrible marketing by the FO.

How do you use the word proud in a sentence?

You are proud when ‘proud’ is used as an adjective. (He’s a proud person. This is not a positive statement.) You feel proud about being something. (My country just legalized gay marriages: something for me to be proud about. Or, I’m proud about my family’s heirlooms.