His constant tweets about his work were annoying self-aggrandizement.
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Self-aggrandizement
Synonyms for "self-aggrandizement" (8 found)
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Noun(2 words)
ego inflationego trip
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Noun(2 words)
grandstandingself promotion
Related words (4)
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10 entriesaggrandisementaggrandizementbehavioral traitelevationethical evaluationorganizational behaviorpersonality traitprofessional ethicspsychological phenomenonsocial behavior
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5 entriesCollocations
6 entriescorporate self-aggrandizementorganizational self-aggrandizementpolitical self-aggrandizementself-aggrandizement biasself-aggrandizement rhetoricself-aggrandizement tactics
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3 entriesSample sentences
6 total sentences available.
Narcissists may engage in excessive self-promotion and self-aggrandizement.
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[W]hat can selfish greed, what can self-aggrandizement and the most pitiless ambition effect against men who own to such discipline as this?
Source: wiktionary
In your case, I fear, confession is exploitation by indirection, profit-making by ruse, self-aggrandizement at the expense of God.
Source: wiktionary
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