convex vs proud

convex

adj
  • arranged such that for any two points in the set, a straight line between the two points is contained within the set. 

  • Curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere. 

  • having no internal angles greater than 180 degrees. 

  • having an epigraph that is a convex set. 

noun
  • A playing card made convex for use in cheating. 

  • A small convex mirror used to cheat by observing other players' cards. 

  • Any convex body or surface. 

proud

adj
  • Feeling honoured (by something); feeling happy or satisfied about an event or fact; gratified. 

  • Possessed of a due sense of what one deserves or is worth. 

  • standing upwards as in the manner of a proud person; stately or majestic. 

  • Generating a sense of pride; being a cause for pride. 

  • Having too high an opinion of oneself; arrogant, supercilious. 

  • That makes one feel proud (of something one did) 

  • Standing out or raised; swollen. 

How often have the words convex and proud occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )