Grandiosity

Pronunciation: /ˈɡɹændˈaɪoʊˈsiˈtaɪ/

Grandiosity (noun)

  1. Behaviour or talk that seems too important, impressive, or dramatic, often to make others think highly of someone.
  2. A strong belief that you are much more important or special than others, shown through actions and statements.
  3. The quality of being expressed in a very impressive and showy way, especially when it is not truly necessary.

Examples

  • Her grandiosity made every small event feel like a ceremony.
  • His grandiosity often turned ordinary meetings into performances.