Pretentious
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British pronunciation/pɹɪtˈɛnʃəs/
American pronunciation/pɹiˈtɛnʃəs/

Definition och Betydelse av "pretentious"

pretentious
01

pretentiös, pretentiöst

attempting to appear intelligent, important, or something that one is not, so as to impress others
02

pretentiös, förmäten

trying too hard to get attention and impress others
03

pretentiös, snobbig

(of a display) tawdry or vulgar

pretentious

adj

pretend

v

pretentiously

adv

pretentiously

adv

pretentiousness

n

pretentiousness

n

unpretentious

adj

unpretentious

adj
example
Exempel
The restaurant's menu was overly pretentious, listing dishes with elaborate names.
The film was criticized for its pretentious dialogue and excessive symbolism.
She wore a pretentious outfit to the party, trying to stand out.
Her pretentious attitude made her seem insincere to her colleagues.
She avoided the pretentious café, preferring a more down-to-earth place.
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