aggrandizements
plural of aggrandizement
Source: Wiktionary
Ag*gran"dize*ment, n. Etym: [Cf. F. agrandissement.]
Definition: The act of aggrandizing, or the state of being aggrandized or exalted in power, rank, honor, or wealth; exaltation; enlargement; as, the emperor seeks only the aggrandizement of his own family.
Syn.
– Augmentation; exaltation; enlargement; advancement; promotion; preferment.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
29 December 2024
(adjective) being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering; “chronic indigestion”; “a chronic shortage of funds”; “a chronic invalid”
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