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aggrandized

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /əˈɡræn.daɪz/
    • /əˈɡræn.daɪz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /əˈɡræn.daɪz/

Definition of aggrandized word

  • noun aggrandized Simple past tense and past participle of aggrandize. 1

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Parts of speech for Aggrandized

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

aggrandized popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

Synonyms for aggrandized

adjective aggrandized

  • massed — a body of coherent matter, usually of indefinite shape and often of considerable size: a mass of dough.
  • inflated — distended with air or gas; swollen.
  • dropsical — of, like, or affected with dropsy.
  • over and above — above in place or position: the roof over one's head.
  • in addition — also, as well

Antonyms for aggrandized

verb aggrandized

  • abridged — An abridged book or play has been made shorter by removing some parts of it.
  • censured — strong or vehement expression of disapproval: The newspapers were unanimous in their censure of the tax proposal.
  • condemned — A condemned man or woman is going to be executed.
  • condensed — A condensed book, explanation, or piece of information has been made shorter, usually by including only the most important parts.
  • contracted — under contract; governed or arranged by special contract: a contract carrier.

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