All aggrandisement synonyms

noun aggrandisement

• overstatement — to state too strongly; exaggerate: to overstate one's position in a controversy.
• puffery — undue or exaggerated praise.
• braggadocio — vain empty boasting
• glorification — a glorified or more splendid form of something.
• boasting — to speak with exaggeration and excessive pride, especially about oneself.
• tribute — a gift, testimonial, compliment, or the like, given as due or in acknowledgment of gratitude or esteem.
• praising — the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
• self-enhancement — to raise to a higher degree; intensify; magnify: The candlelight enhanced her beauty.
• amelioration — the act or an instance of ameliorating or the state of being ameliorated
• improvement — an act of improving or the state of being improved.
• development — Development is the gradual growth or formation of something.
• growth — the act or process, or a manner of growing; development; gradual increase.
• increase — to make greater, as in number, size, strength, or quality; augment; add to: to increase taxes.
• amplification — the act or result of amplifying
• augmentation — the act of augmenting or the state of being augmented
• boost — If one thing boosts another, it causes it to increase, improve, or be more successful.
• buildup — praise or favorable publicity, esp. when systematic and intended to make something popular, well-known, etc.
• multiplication — the act or process of multiplying or the state of being multiplied.
• raise — to move to a higher position; lift up; elevate: to raise one's hand; sleepy birds raising their heads and looking about.
• rise — to get up from a lying, sitting, or kneeling posture; assume an upright position: She rose and walked over to greet me. With great effort he rose to his knees.
• swell — to grow in bulk, as by the absorption of moisture or the processes of growth.
• upsurge — to surge up; increase; rise: Water upsurged. Crime upsurged.
• upturn — to turn up or over: The farmer upturned clumps of sod with his spade.
• augment — To augment something means to make it larger, stronger, or more effective by adding something to it.
• upswing — an upward swing or swinging movement, as of a pendulum.
• unempowered — to give power or authority to; authorize, especially by legal or official means: I empowered my agent to make the deal for me. The local ordinance empowers the board of health to close unsanitary restaurants.
• promotion — advancement in rank or position.
• magnification — the act of magnifying or the state of being magnified.
• inflation — Economics. a persistent, substantial rise in the general level of prices related to an increase in the volume of money and resulting in the loss of value of currency (opposed to deflation).