self-aggrandizing

• Описывает человека или действие, направленное на увеличение собственной власти, богатства или значимости, часто хвастливым или преувеличенным образом.

Describes a person or action that is intended to increase one's own power, wealth, or importance, often in a boastful or exaggerated way.

1. Exaggerating one's own importanceC1formal

   Acting in a way that makes oneself seem more important or powerful than one actually is.

   Саморекламный

   • His self-aggrandizing speech annoyed the audience.
   • She has a self-aggrandizing habit of taking credit for others' work.
   • The politician's self-aggrandizing claims were quickly debunked.

   Синонимыarrogantboastfulegotisticalpompouspretentiousself-important

   Антонимыhumblemodestself-effacingunassuming

2. Promoting oneself aggressivelyC1formal

   Characterized by an excessive and often boastful promotion of one's own achievements or status.

   Саморекламный

   • The CEO's self-aggrandizing memoir was criticized for its lack of humility.
   • His self-aggrandizing behavior made him unpopular among his colleagues.
   • The article described the actor's self-aggrandizing lifestyle in detail.

   Синонимыboastfulconceitedegotisticalvainglorious

   Антонимыhumblemodestself-deprecatingself-effacingunassuming