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- AGGRANDIZE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of AGGRANDIZE is to make great or greater : increase, enlarge How to use aggrandize in a sentence Did you know?
- AGGRANDIZE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Aggrandize definition: to widen in scope; increase in size or intensity; enlarge; extend See examples of AGGRANDIZE used in a sentence
- Aggrandizing - definition of aggrandizing by The Free Dictionary
1 to widen in scope; increase in size or intensity; enlarge; extend 2 to make great or greater in power, wealth, rank, or honor 3 to make (something) appear greater ag•gran′dize•ment (-dɪz mənt) n ag•gran•diz•er (əˈgræn daɪ zər, ˈæg rənˌdaɪ-) n
- AGGRANDIZE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
AGGRANDIZE definition: 1 to make someone more powerful or important 2 to make someone more powerful or important Learn more
- Aggrandize - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
If you are a window washer, but you refer to yourself as a "vista enhancement specialist," then you are aggrandizing your job title — that is, making it sound greater than it is The verb aggrandize not only means "to make appear greater"; it can also be used to mean simply "to make greater "
- AGGRANDIZE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
To aggrandize someone means to make them seem richer, more powerful, and more important than they really are To aggrandize a building means to make it more impressive At the dinner table, my father would go on and on, showing off, aggrandising himself [VERB pronoun-reflexive] plans to aggrandise the building [VERB noun]
- aggrandize - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
aggrandize (third-person singular simple present aggrandizes, present participle aggrandizing, simple past and past participle aggrandized) (transitive) To make great; to enlarge; to increase synonyms quotations Synonyms: embiggen, greaten, grow to aggrandize one's authority, distress
- aggrandize, v. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb aggrandize, one of which is labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence How common is the verb aggrandize? How is the verb aggrandize pronounced? Where does the verb aggrandize come from?
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