self-aggrandisement

1. 1.

   an act undertaken to increase your own power and influence or to draw attention to your own importance

   Synonymsself-aggrandizementego trip

   Broaderaggrandizement

Questions about self-aggrandisement

What does self-aggrandisement mean?

self-aggrandisement means "an act undertaken to increase your own power and influence or to draw attention to your own importance".

How many syllables are in self-aggrandisement?

self-aggrandisement has 6 syllables and divides as sel-f-ag-gran-di-se-ment under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.