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self-aggrandizement

[ self-uh-gran-diz-muhnt, self- ]

noun

  1. increase of one's own power, wealth, etc., usually aggressively.


self-aggrandizement

noun

  1. the act of increasing one's own power, importance, etc, esp in an aggressive or ruthless manner
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Derived Forms

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  • ²õ±ð±ô´Ú-²¹²µÂ·²µ°ù²¹²Ô·»å¾±³ú·¾±²Ô²µ [self, -, uh, -, gran, -dahy-zing], adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of self-aggrandizement1

First recorded in 1790–1800
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Example Sentences

Although this is what you hear daily from Elon Musk and the enablers of DOGE, these efforts are all about power, control, and the self-aggrandizement of the rich and the powerful.

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But he adds that “wielding power and mining the force of the institution for self-aggrandizement weren’t unique to the Reagan White House.â€

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He framed humor as an act of self-aggrandizement premised on the debasement of others.

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Strip away the politics and his biography, and any person who would spend time with the man would come to the same conclusion: he’s a sick person, devoid of any moral system beyond relentless self-aggrandizement.

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If Trump did not have the ego and psychological self-aggrandizement issues that he has, he would be making deals right now.

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