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aggrandisement::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | aggrandizement, elevation |
| Type of | increase, step-up |
| Has types | ego trip, self-aggrandisement, self-aggrandizement |
| Derivation | aggrandise |
Examples of aggrandisement
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His centralising efforts were widely interpreted abroad as self-aggrandisement.
From the independent.co.uk
It now really all sounds like shameless propaganda for self-aggrandisement.
From the haringeyindependent.co.uk
It was the first action of his long career of conquest and aggrandisement.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Every year, the bureaucracy's self-aggrandisement demands an increase.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
Not a career based on self aggrandisement and all the benefits they can get their claws on.
From the latimes.com
He is blind to his self-aggrandisement, dropping nuggets of hubris.
From the independent.co.uk
Read the transcript, and indeed it reeks of self-aggrandisement and pseudo-martial swagger.
From the economist.com
It perhaps explains why he steers clear of any self-aggrandisement.
From the theargus.co.uk
Jessop was a very modest man, who did not seek self-aggrandisement.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- Aggrandizement: the act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something; "the aggrandizement of the king"; "his elevation to cardinal"
- Alternative spelling of aggrandizement
