Grandiosity
Grandiosity noun - The quality or state of appearing or trying to appear more important or more valuable than is the case.
Usage example: I'd rather be thought of as a person with simple integrity, not a person given to grandiosity and exaggeration
Haughtiness and grandiosity are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Haughtiness" instead a noun "Grandiosity".
Nearby Words: grandiose, grandiosely
Haughtiness
Haughtiness noun - An exaggerated sense of one's importance that shows itself in the making of excessive or unjustified claims.
Grandiosity and haughtiness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Grandiosity" instead a noun "Haughtiness".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- conceit and grandiosity
- conceit and haughtiness
- loftiness and grandiosity
- loftiness and haughtiness
- show and grandiosity
- show and haughtiness
- pretension and grandiosity
- pretension and haughtiness
- presumption and grandiosity
- presumption and haughtiness
- ostentation and grandiosity
- ostentation and haughtiness
- egotism and grandiosity
- egotism and haughtiness
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