Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
self-glorification
Noun
/sɛlfˌɡlɔːrɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
Definition
The act of promoting oneself as being more important or better than others.
Examples
- His constant self-glorification made it hard for his friends to relate to him.
- She felt that his self-glorification was off-putting during the presentation.
- Self-glorification can sometimes mask true humility.
Meaning
Self-glorification refers to the tendency to elevate oneself in status, importance, or greatness, often to gain admiration or respect from others.
Synonyms
- Self-admiration
- Self-promotion
- Vanity
- Affectation
- Boastfulness
