Self-aggrandizement

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Self-aggrandizement \Self`-ag*gran"dize*ment\, n.
     The aggrandizement of one's self.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  self-aggrandizement
       n : an act undertaken to increase your own power and influence
           or to draw attention to your own importance [syn: {self-aggrandisement},
            {ego trip}]