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Meaning of "aggrandizer" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF AGGRANDIZER

aggrandizer  [əˈɡrænˌdaɪzə;] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF AGGRANDIZER

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Aggrandizer is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES AGGRANDIZER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of aggrandizer in the English dictionary

The definition of aggrandizer in the dictionary is someone who increases the power, wealth, prestige, scope, etc, of something else. Other definition of aggrandizer is someone who magnifies or exaggerates something.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH AGGRANDIZER


visualizer
ˈvɪʒʊəˌlaɪzə;

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE AGGRANDIZER

aggrace
aggradation
aggrade
aggrandise
aggrandisement
aggrandiser
aggrandize
aggrandizement
aggrate
aggravate
aggravated
aggravated assault
aggravated burglary
aggravated murder
aggravated robbery
aggravated trespass
aggravating
aggravatingly
aggravation
aggregate

WORDS THAT END LIKE AGGRANDIZER

appetizer
deoxidizer
equalizer
faradizer
fertilizer
fluidizer
gormandizer
homogenizer
hybridizer
iodizer
liquidizer
melodizer
merchandizer
methodizer
organizer
oxidizer
propagandizer
stabilizer
standardizer
subsidizer

Synonyms and antonyms of aggrandizer in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «aggrandizer» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF AGGRANDIZER

Find out the translation of aggrandizer to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of aggrandizer from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «aggrandizer» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

aggrandizer
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

aggrandizer
570 millions of speakers

English

aggrandizer
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

aggrandizer
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

aggrandizer
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

aggrandizer
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

aggrandizer
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

aggrandizer
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Magnificateur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Aggrandizer
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

aggrandizer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

aggrandizer
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

aggrandizer
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Aggrandizer
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

aggrandizer
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

aggrandizer
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

एग्रीग्रींडर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

aggrandizer
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

aggrandizer
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

aggrandizer
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

aggrandizer
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

aggrandizer
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

aggrandizer
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

aggrandizer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

aggrandizer
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

aggrandizer
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of aggrandizer

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «AGGRANDIZER»

The term «aggrandizer» is barely ever used and occupies the 195.486 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «AGGRANDIZER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «aggrandizer» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «aggrandizer» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about aggrandizer

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AGGRANDIZER»

Discover the use of aggrandizer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to aggrandizer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Schema Therapy: A Practitioner's Guide
Once these patients flip into the Lonely Child mode, they try to flip as quickly as possible back into one of the other modes (the Self-Aggrandizer or the Detached Self-Soother). Most patients stay in the Lonely Child mode for as short a time as ...
Jeffrey E. Young, Janet S. Klosko, Marjorie E. Weishaar, 2006
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Diversity, Conflict, and Leadership
Specifically, we grouped administrators by their responses to two ASAP questions regarding views about agency and state growth.3We operationalized the aggrandizer-administrators cohort as those state agency heads that believe spending ...
M. Afzalur Rahim, 2012
3
Factional Competition and Political Development in the New World
The environment must be productive enough to support a rapidly growing labor force, the followers attached to an aggrandizer. In other words, aggrandizers fair best in "intensifiable habitats" (Price 1984:225). Of course, the elasticity of a ...
Elizabeth M. Brumfiel, John W. Fox, 2003
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Agency in Archaeology
It is important to note that our aggrandizer model is necessarily an agency model, but agency does not imply aggrandizing behavior or assumptions of “extreme self -interest” (Polly Weissner, personal communication, 1999). Our model for ...
Marcia-Anne Dobres, John Robb, 2014
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Disorders of Personality: Introducing a DSM/ICD Spectrum ...
Covetously Aggrandizing Personality Style In what we are terming the covetous aggrandizer we see, in its most distilled form, the essential feature we judge as characterizing the ADA spectrum personalities, the element of greedy ...
Theodore Millon, 2011
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Early Mesoamerican Social Transformations: Archaic and ...
Hill and Clark (2001:343) judged the original aggrandizer model to be “too materialistic and political because it shortchanges the phenomenological side of cultural practices,” even as they emphasized the importance of sponsorship by an ...
Richard G. Lesure, 2011
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Pathways to Power: New Perspectives on the Emergence of ...
The important point is that when aggrandizer personalities did move into leadership roles or more covert power roles, either by right or by manipulation, the roles and the associated values necessary for successfully implementing their ...
T. Douglas Price, Gary M. Feinman, 2010
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By What Authority?: An Evangelical Discovers Catholic Tradition
He surrounds himself with tacky people who look terrible in campaign brochures and treats them, not as helpless beneficiaries of his largesse (which a self- aggrandizer wowM do), but as disciples whom he takes seriously and trusts (Jn 15:15).
Mark P. Shea, 1996
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Archaeology at the Millennium: A Sourcebook
Once the playing out of aggrandizer strategies is tolerated, refusal to participate leads to marginalization and the loss of power within communities, in effect poverty in Douglas and Isherwood's (1979) sense. Those who steadfastly refuse to ...
Gary M. Feinman, Theron Douglas Price, 2007
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Personality Disorders
(2003) consider the lonely child, the self-aggrandizer, and the detached protector modes preeminent in narcissistic PD. As a young child, the narcissistic PD patient feels unloved and unlovable, and develops the emotional deprivation schema.
Paul M. G. Emmelkamp, Jan Henk Kamphuis, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AGGRANDIZER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term aggrandizer is used in the context of the following news items.
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The Englishman dubbed 'the father of baseball'
"The notion that Chadwick wrote the first rule book was advanced by Chadwick himself, a relentless self-aggrandizer. "In his later years, he was ... «BBC News, Jul 15»
2
What a long, strange trip it's been: Getting ready for the Grateful …
... paying $150K to a charity of Zack Hample's choice to get his 3,000 hit ball (my opinion is that he is even more of a self-aggrandizer than me, ... «Subway Squawkers, Jul 15»
3
Last Days: The Week in Review A Brutally American Week in America
"I will be the greatest jobs president that God ever created," spoke the compulsive self-aggrandizer. "I'll bring back our jobs from China," Trump ... «TheStranger.com, Jun 15»
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Drafting the Script of Campaigns: Reporters Define Candidates …
... presented as a contest between a well-meaning and forthright simpleton on one side, and a stiff and dishonest self-aggrandizer on the other. «The American Prospect, May 15»
5
Arizona Judge Rules That Simcox Can Cross-Examine Young …
Never modest, the cigar-chomping Simcox was a hyper and relentless self-aggrandizer who came across with the smug egotism that quickly ... «Intelligence Report, Apr 15»
6
The Great Big Steven Universe Recap; Or, The Femme Smooch …
Ronaldo's gotten a lot in the way of sympathetic development, but he still works perfectly in the fairly harmless self-aggrandizer special ... «The Mary Sue, Mar 15»
7
Mark Woods: Amid debate on TV journalists, a reporter missing
But anyone who thinks O'Reilly isn't a serial self-aggrandizer hasn't been paying attention.) There certainly were moments during my trip when ... «Florida Times-Union, Mar 15»
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Judge Clears Way for Simcox To Represent Self in Child …
Never modest, the cigar-chomping Simcox was a hyper and relentless self-aggrandizer who came across with the smug egotism that quickly ... «Intelligence Report, Feb 15»
9
Muslim Marine's long, strange tale is recounted in court-martial
To prosecutors, the corporal is a duplicitous self-aggrandizer who preferred the company of Arab workers to Marines and twice abandoned his ... «Los Angeles Times, Feb 15»
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The Year of the Goat 2015 scintillates with serene creativity
So a prominent theme for you is experimenting with being a bit selfish, having the aggrandizer in the house of self-image even as it makes you ... «Business Mirror, Feb 15»

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