Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun aggrandisement
1 sense of aggrandisement
Sense 1
aggrandizement, aggrandisement, elevation -- (the act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something; "the aggrandizement of the king"; "his elevation to cardinal")
=> increase, step-up -- (the act of increasing something; "he gave me an increase in salary")