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Synonyms for «pretentious»
Pretentious
means someone who acts and presents themselves as more important, talented, or smart than they actually are.
Full definition
pompous
presumptuous
ostentatious
preposterous
extravagant
old-fashioned
stylish
tasteful
artsy
arrogant
conceited
vulgar
stilted
sophisticated
tacky
tasteless
contemptuous
elegant
catchy
cynical
condescending
classy
intellectual
eclectic
preppy
scornful
hoity-toity
self-righteous
fancy
impertinent
tawdry
cheesy
quaint
gaudy
rant
unassuming
unoriginal
clever
elegance
bland
poetic
patronizing
persuasive
cocky
snobby
dainty
arrogance
dismissive
deliberately
pathetic
opinionated
corny
simpering
misplaced
overconfident
foolish
whimsical
inappropriate
loud
frilly
gourmet
dramatic
proud
spiffy
exquisite
ludicrous
sentimental
quirky
needy
flashy
self-assured
refined
smug
pretending
highfalutin
ornate
flowery
eccentric
intricate
lowly
pride
trite
strutting
decadent
fashioned
absurd
haughty
idiotic
subtle
prideful
causing
appealing
inelegant
puffed-up
originality
sentimentalist
dapper
convincing
lenient
provoking
Phrases with «pretentious»
pretentious nonsense
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Sentences with «pretentious»
Stealth is the type
of pretentious
waste of celluloid that somehow still gets funding by major studios.
(
fromthebalcony.com
)
But the Dirt is
n't pretentious
at all.
(
datingadvice.com
)
This massaged + chopped kale salad -LCB- massaging kale isn't
as pretentious
as it seems, get the scoop below -RCB- with cabbage and nectarines is super light yet grounding all at the same time.
(
withfoodandlove.com
)
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