Definition of Aggrandising

1. Verb. (present participle of aggrandise) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Aggrandising

1. aggrandise [v] - See also: aggrandise

Lexicographical Neighbors of Aggrandising

aggraced
aggraces
aggracing
aggradation
aggradational
aggradations
aggrade
aggraded
aggrades
aggrading
aggrandise
aggrandised
aggrandises
aggrandising (current term)
aggrandizable
aggrandization
aggrandizations
aggrandize
aggrandized
aggrandizement
aggrandizements
aggrandizer
aggrandizers
aggrandizes
aggrandizing
aggrate
aggrated
aggrates

Literary usage of Aggrandising

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Charles James Fox: A Political Study by John Lawrence Hammond (1903)
"Fox opposes the policy as — (i) unjust interference, (2) aggrandising France. Peace of Amiens. Difference between Fox and Pitt in second war. ..."

2. Anecdotes of the Life of Richard Watson, Bishop of Landaff by Richard Watson (1818)
"They all breathed the same liberal spirit, had all the same noble tendency—not that of aggrandising Great Britain by the ruin of Ireland, ..."

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