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Self-exaltation

Self-exaltation \Self`-ex`al*ta"tion\, n. The act of exalting one's self, or the state of being so exalted.

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self-exaltation

n. The exaltation of one's self.

Usage examples of "self-exaltation".

Will Ladislaw's sense of the ludicrous lit up his features very agreeably: it was the pure enjoyment of comicality, and had no mixture of sneering and self-exaltation.

From self-glorification, from self-exaltation we rise superior to the incapacity of disquieting fear: the ridiculer to destruction of humility in repentance.