pretentiousness

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pretentiousness

noun pretentiousnesses

countable, uncountable The quality of being pretentious. Near-synonyms: affectation, affectedness, false pretense, pretending
Similar: pretentiosity, gentility, affectation, affectedness, false pretense, pretending

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Español	pretenciosidad, pretención
Русский	претенцио́зность pretencióznostʹ

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@misc{pretentiousness_2026,
  title = {pretentiousness},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pretentiousness},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}