aggrandize

aggrandize is a 10-letter English word with 5 senses as transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To make great; to enlarge; to increase; as, to aggrandize our conceptions, authority, distress. Face value is 22 in Scrabble and 25 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

10 letters · Scrabble 22 · Words With Friends 25 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To make great; to enlarge; to increase; as, to aggrandize our conceptions, authority, distress.
2. transitive verb. To make great or greater in power, rank, honor, or wealth; -- applied to persons, countries, etc.
3. transitive verb. To make appear great or greater; to exalt.
4. intransitive verb. To increase or become great.
5. verb. add details to

   Synonyms: aggrandise, dramatise, dramatize, embellish, embroider, lard, pad

Synonyms

aggrandise, dramatise, dramatize, embellish, embroider, lard, pad

Common word forms

aggrandized, aggrandizer, aggrandizes, aggrandizing, aggrandizement

Words from these letters

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