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Definitions
the quality of being pretentious (behaving or speaking in such a manner as to create a false appearance of great importance or worth)
Word origin
From pretentious + -ness.
Used in a sentence
“Near-synonyms: affectation, affectedness, false pretense, pretending”
“Possibly her sheer pretentiousness, or that she knew everything about everything, or maybe because she treated her reporters like underoxygenated platypies.”
“Wines can be described with words like cigar box and “pencil lead,” or flinty or with hints of sandalwood — oenophiles can veer into what many might deem pretentiousness pretty quick.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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