self-aggrandizement
self-aggrandisement
ego trip

To many people, he seems to be on a bit of an ego trip.

Some of these guys were on a major ego trip.

The chance of an ego trip, to add to all the ones I've already made?

It's not more of an ego trip than any other part I've done.

"They felt it was a little bit of an ego trip."

"Are you on an ego trip playing at being a revolutionary?"

Perhaps Angela was right to call it all an ego trip.

Some were on an ego trip and violated the rules.

It did do one other thing: I don't need ego trips.

"The biggest thing I didn't want to happen was for it to be an ego trip," he added.