word
Aggrandizement
A-gruh-ndy-zmuhnt
/ˈæɡrʌˌndaɪzmʌnt/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
aggrandizement
Dictionary meaning
The act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something.
Examples
- The aggrandizement of the king.
Synonyms: aggrandisement, elevation
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