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pretentiousnessnoun an exaggerated sense of one's importance that shows itself in the making of excessive or unjustified claimseveryone took her ingrained pretentiousness into account when considering her statements arrogance, assumption, bumptiousness, consequence, haughtiness, hauteur, high horse, huffiness, imperiousness, loftiness, lordliness, masterfulness, peremptoriness, pomposity, pompousness, presumptuousness, pretense(or pretence), pretension, self-consequence, self-importance, superciliousness, superiority, toploftiness authoritativeness, bossiness, bowwow, brag, dominance, high-handednesscondescension, disdain, scornchest-thumping, inflation, self-assertion, side(chiefly British), snobbery, snobbishness, snobbism, snootinessattitude, cheek, cheekiness, impertinence, impudence, saucinessboastfulness, bombast, braggadocio, bravado, strut, swagger, triumphalism, vaingloriousness, vainglorycockiness, complacence, conceit, egoism, egotism, pride, pridefulness, self-assumption, self-centeredness, self-complacency, self-conceit, self-content, self-contentment, self-opinion, self-partiality, self-satisfaction, smugness, swelled head, vanitysuperiority complex humility, modesty, unassumingness, unpretentiousness bashfulness, demureness, retiringness, shynessdiffidence, self-distrust, self-doubt, timidity, timidnesslowliness, meekness, mousiness, passiveness, passivity, submissivenessquietness, reserve, reservedness excessive or unnecessary displaythe sheer pretentiousness of the debutante's wedding flamboyance, flash, flashiness, garishness, gaudiness, glitz, ostentation, ostentatiousness, showiness, swank pretense(or pretence)éclat, extravaganza, mummery, pageant, parade, showdazzle, fanfare, foofaraw, pageantry, pomp, razzle-dazzle, razzmatazz, spectacleadornment, decoration, dressing, embellishment, garnishment, ornamentation, trimmingextravagance, fanciness, luxuriance, luxuriousness, magnificence, opulence, richness, sumptuousnessluridnessmeretriciousness, tawdriness, vulgarity austerity, plainness, severity conservativeness, moderation, modesty, restraint, simplicity, understatementelegance, gracefulness, tastefulnessminimalism the quality or state of appearing or trying to appear more important or more valuable than is the casethe utter pretentiousness of the movie is matched only by the incomprehensibility of its story affectation, affectedness, grandiosity, inflation, pretense(or pretence), pretension arrogance, bumptiousness, complacency, conceit, egotism, hauteur, imperiousness, pompousness, presumptuousness, pride, self-aggrandizement, self-assertion, self-assumption, self-conceit, self-consequence, self-glorification, self-importance, self-satisfaction, smugness, vaingloriousness, vainglory, vainness, vanitydisdain, haughtiness, lordliness, snobbery, snobbishness, superciliousness, superiorityconfidence, presumption, self-assurance, self-confidence, surenessboastfulness, braggadocioaggressiveness, assertiveness, audaciousness, boldness, brassiness, cheekiness, cockiness, forwardness, impudence, insolence, rudenessgrandiloquenceflamboyance, flashiness, garishness, gaudiness, glitz, mummery, ostentation, ostentatiousness, show, showiness demureness, down-to-earthness, humbleness, humility, lowliness, meekness, modestybashfulness, diffidence, shyness, timiditynaturalness, sincerity |