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self-aggrandizement vs aggrandisement

aggrandisement vs self-aggrandizement

self-aggrandizement and aggrandisement both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
self-aggrandizement Yes No No No
aggrandisement Yes No No No
As nouns, aggrandisement is a hypernym of self-aggrandizement; that is, aggrandisement is a word with a broader meaning than self-aggrandizement:
  • self-aggrandizement: an act undertaken to increase your own power and influence or to draw attention to your own importance
  • aggrandisement: the act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something
Other hypernyms of self-aggrandizement include aggrandizement, elevation.
self-aggrandizement (noun) aggrandisement (noun)
an act undertaken to increase your own power and influence or to draw attention to your own importance the act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something
Difference between self-aggrandizement and aggrandisement

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