aggrandisement

Meaning (English)

the increase of one’s own power, wealth or standing

Meaning (मराठी)

स्वतःची सत्ता व प्रतिष्ठा वाढवणे, आत्मप्रौढी

Used in a sentence

The report read like an exercise in self-aggrandisement rather than accountability.

हा अहवाल उत्तरदायित्वापेक्षा स्वतःची प्रतिष्ठा वाढवण्याचा प्रयत्न वाटत होता.

Synonyms

self-promotion, enhancement

Antonyms

humility, self-effacement