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
Self-aggrandizement and grandiosity are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Self-aggrandizement" instead a noun "Grandiosity".
Nearby Words: grandiose, grandiosely
Self-aggrandizement
Self-aggrandizement noun - An act undertaken to increase your own power and influence or to draw attention to your own importance.
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Synonyms for Self-aggrandizement
Grandiosity and self-aggrandizement are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Grandiosity" instead a noun phrase "Self-aggrandizement".
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Related pairs
- conceit and grandiosity
- conceit and self-aggrandizement
- pretension and grandiosity
- pretension and self-aggrandizement
- egotism and grandiosity
- egotism and self-aggrandizement
- vainglory and grandiosity
- vainglory and self-aggrandizement
- vanity and grandiosity
- vanity and self-aggrandizement
- arrogance and grandiosity
- arrogance and self-aggrandizement
- affectation and grandiosity
- affectation and self-aggrandizement
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