Boastful as a cockerel at dawnBy Jamie Archer / Leave a Comment / SimilesSynonyms: proud, cocky, showy, loud, conceitedUsed for the kind of pride that wants everyone to know, early and loudly.Tags: ProudMore similes for ProudProud as a father at his daughter’s weddingAs proud as a peacockGlowing as a trophy on the mantelpieceSwollen with pride as a storm cloudProud as a mother watching her child graduateBeaming as a Nobel laureateSee all "Proud" similes →