self-aggrandizing

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self-aggrandizing

adjective more self-aggrandizing · most self-aggrandizing

Boastful; intended to make oneself seem more important. His self-aggrandizing talk alienated his colleagues, who had done the work he claimed credit for.

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@misc{self_aggrandizing_2026,
  title = {self-aggrandizing},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/self-aggrandizing},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}