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Synonyms for self-aggrandizing

Most common

cock-a-hoop boastful braggart braggy

All synonyms

Adjective

1. Boastful — boastful; intended to make oneself seem more important

boastful, braggart, big, cock-a-hoop, braggy

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Boastful; intended to make oneself seem more important.

    His self-aggrandizing talk alienated his colleagues, who had done the work he claimed credit for.

Example sentences

  • boastful I'm tired of hearing your boastful tales.
  • braggart If I were you, I wouldn't take Tom seriously. He is a big braggart.

By length

3 letters
big1
6 letters
braggy
8 letters
boastful2, braggart

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (boastful2 = 2 syllables).