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Antonyms
Etymology
1. aggrandizement
noun. ['ˈægrənˌdaɪzmənt, əˈgrænˌdaɪzmənt'] the act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something.
Antonyms
Etymology
- agrandissement (French)
Rhymes with Aggrandizement
- abandonment
- abatement
- aberrant
- abhorrent
- abortifacient
- abridgement
- absent
- absorbent
- abstinent
- abundant
- accelerant
- accident
- accompaniment
- accompaniment
- accomplishment
- accountant
- accouterment
- accoutrement
- achievement
- acknowledgement
2. self-aggrandizement
noun. ['ˈsɛlˈfægrənˌdaɪzmənt'] an act undertaken to increase your own power and influence or to draw attention to your own importance.
Antonyms
Sentences with aggrandizement
1. Noun, singular or mass
Insecurity may lead to personal aggrandizement, writes Dr. Joseph Cramer, a pediatrician, in the Deseret News article, "Competitive Desire for Power Rooted in Insecurity."
