HyperDic: self-aggrandising

English > 2 senses of the word self-aggrandising:
ADJECTIVEpertself-aggrandising, self-aggrandizingof or relating to or characteristic of self-aggrandizement
allself-aggrandising, boastful, braggart, bragging, braggy, big, cock-a-hoop, crowing, self-aggrandizingexhibiting self-importance
English > self-aggrandising: 2 senses > adjective 1, pert
MeaningOf or relating to or characteristic of self-aggrandizement.
Synonymself-aggrandizing
Nounsself-aggrandisementan act undertaken to increase your own power and influence or to draw attention to your own importance
English > self-aggrandising: 2 senses > adjective 2
MeaningExhibiting self-importance.
Synonymsboastful, braggart, bragging, braggy, big, cock-a-hoop, crowing, self-aggrandizing
BroaderproudFeeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth
Spanishfanfarrón, jactancioso, valentón
Catalanfanfarró, jactanciós, vanagloriós

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