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aggrandizement
noun as in exaltation
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noun as in increase
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Example Sentences
He sought self-aggrandizement, and was extremely fond of killing.
She took a drubbing, fielding accusations of self-aggrandizement from the financial press and fans alike.
Self-aggrandizement via letting others depend on you can be a poor substitute for a sense of your own accomplishments.
The aggrandizement of one tends to excite a combination, or at least the wishes of many, to reduce him to the common level.
Napoleon had opened to him at Tilsit a dazzling vista of territorial aggrandizement.
Rome had been too occupied with politics and aggrandizement ever to become cultured.
They talked of the covetousness and want of scruple of the Knights, of their passion for aggrandizement and their rapacity.
Hence, in the order of Providence, the dream of Charlemagne as to unbounded military aggrandizement could not be realized.
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On this page you'll find 45 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to aggrandizement, such as: elevation, ennoblement, glorification, tribute, aggrandization, and praising.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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