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Definition/Meaning

(noun)

a feeling of superiority and the expression of this feeling, i.e. the action of glorifying oneself;

e.g. She was too absorbed in her self-glorification to think about what she would do next.

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Similar Words

Aplomb

Assumption

Assurance

Complacence

Complacency

Composure

Conceit

Confidence

Ego

Egoism

Egotism

Equanimity

Hauteur

Hubris

Overconfidence

Pomposity

Pride

Self-applause

Self-assertion

Self-assurance

Self-complacency

Self-conceit

Self-confidence

Self-esteem

Self-importance

Self-indulgence

Self-opinion

Self-partiality

Self-poise

Self-possession

Self-satisfaction

Superiority

Vainglory

Vanity

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Opposite Words

Apprehension

Diffidence

Doubt

Humility

Meekness

Misgiving

Modesty

Self-abandonment

Self-annihilation

Self-doubt

Self-flagellation

Self-immolation

Self-sacrifice

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Related Words

Affectation

Aplomb

Assurance

Confidence

Egocentrism

Egoism

Egomania

Egotism

Inflation

Narcissism

Navel-gazing

Pretense

Pretension

Self-absorption

Self-assurance

Self-concern

Self-confidence

Self-esteem

Self-interest

Self-regard

Selfishness

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