aggrandizable

== English == === Etymology === From aggrandize +‎ -able. === Adjective === aggrandizable (very rare) Capable of being made great; increasable. 1958, Muhammad Sardar Khan Baluch, History of Baluch Race and Baluchistan, Process Pakistan, page 50: The supremacy of the various dynasties over the country depicts more of an aggrandizable character than of a permanent settlement. 2004, Bruce Weber, “Ideas & Trends; It's All About Me, Especially the Ugly Parts”, in The New York Times, 2004 January 18 edition, section 4, page 12: Especially now, in a culture that rewards self-aggrandizement (I mean, please, Donald Trump is still a celebrity?) to such a warped degree that some people find even their most grotesquely squalid distinctions aggrandizable. ==== Usage notes ==== This word, though it appears in a fair number of dictionaries, is very rarely found in actual use.