1. pretentious

adjective. (priːˈtɛnʃəs) Making claim to or creating an appearance of (often undeserved) importance or distinction.
Synonyms
grandiloquent hifalutin sesquipedalian highfalutin la-di-da high-sounding arty-crafty pontifical artsy-craftsy overblown inflated nouveau-riche tasteless parvenu grandiose pompous portentous sententious jumped-up arty upstart highfaluting parvenue high-flown hoity-toity
Antonyms
tasteful unpretentious elegant tasty appetizing
Etymology
pretentious (English)
prétentieux (French)
prétention (French)
praetensus (Latin)
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2. pretentious

adjective. (priːˈtɛnʃəs) (of a display) tawdry or vulgar.
Synonyms
tasteless ostentatious
Antonyms
tasteful palatable old
Etymology
pretentious (English)
prétentieux (French)
prétention (French)
praetensus (Latin)

3. pretentious

adjective. (priːˈtɛnʃəs) Intended to attract notice and impress others.
Synonyms
showy flamboyant flaunty ostentatious splashy
Antonyms
unostentatious unrhetorical short immature decreased
Etymology
pretentious (English)
prétentieux (French)
prétention (French)
praetensus (Latin)
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