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pretension

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10 lettersPart of speech nounSorted eeinnoprstStarts with PEnds with N0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a false or unsupportable quality

Word origin

From Middle English pretencioun, pretensioun, from Medieval Latin prētēnsiō.

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Synonyms

pretence 8 letterspretense 8 letterslargeness 9 letterspretentiousness 15 letters

Broader terms

claim 5 lettersartificiality 13 lettersunnaturalness 13 letters

More specific words

ostentation 11 letters

Rhymes

ion 3 letterscion 4 letterslion 4 letterspion 4 lettersanion 5 lettersavion 5 lettersinion 5 lettersonion 5 letters

Longer words

pretensions 11 letters