pretentious
US /prɪˈtɛnʃəs/
・UK /prɪˈtenʃəs/
C1TOEIC
adj.AdjectiveTrying to seem more cultured/clever than you are
There were many pretentious people at the party
adj.AdjectiveCharacterized by assumption of dignity or importance
His pretentious language made it difficult to understand his actual point.
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Why these all-white paintings are in museums and mine aren't
- I may not understand art but I do understand the English language, and that's pretentious nonsense.
I may not understand art but I do understand the English language, and that's pretentious nonsense.
- It's like super pretentious meets uber pretentious.
It's like super pretentious meets uber pretentious.
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- If I were pretentious i would say that i'm not an average person.
If I were pretentious i would say that i'm not an average person.
- If I were pretentious, I would say that I'm not an average person.
If I were pretentious, I would say that I'm not an average person.
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- She's pretentious.
She's pretentious.
- It was cute at first and it was very impressive, but sometimes just pretentious.
It was cute at first and it was very impressive, but sometimes just pretentious.
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- God help me if we find a Marine that's pretentious out there.
God help me if we find a Marine that's pretentious out there.
- God help me if we find a Marine that's pretentious out there.
God help me if we find a Marine that's pretentious out there.
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- I suppose it's tricky to find the balance between giving a nod to that language and not sounding pretentious.
I suppose it's tricky to find the balance between giving a nod to that language and not sounding pretentious.
- I suppose it's tricky to find a balance between, uh, giving a nod to that language and not sounding pretentious.
I suppose it's tricky to find a balance between, uh, giving a nod to that language and not sounding pretentious.
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- You're so pretentious.
You're so pretentious.
- - You're so pretentious, I can't take him.
- You're so pretentious, I can't take him.
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- He's a pedantic, pontificating, pretentious bastard.
He's a pedantic, pontificating, pretentious bastard.
- He's a pedantic, pontificating, pretentious bastard, a belligerent old fart, a worthless steaming pile of cow dung, figuratively speaking.
He's a pedantic, pontificating, pretentious bastard, a belligerent old fart, a worthless steaming pile of cow dung, figuratively speaking.
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- Actually, it's a pretentious cop-out.
Actually, it's a pretentious cop-out.
- Actually, it's a pretentious cop-out.
Actually, it's a pretentious cop-out.
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- When I come to America, I always feel really I hate my English accent because it sounds so kind of like I don't know, pretentious.
When I come to America, I always feel really I hate my English accent because it sounds so kind of like I don't know, pretentious.
- When I come to America, I always feel really, I hate my English accent because it sounds so kind of like, I don't know, pretentious.
When I come to America, I always feel really, I hate my English accent because it sounds so kind of like, I don't know, pretentious.
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- Together, they'll bond over a book with a title just as pretentious as The Fault in Our Stars.
Together, they'll bond over a book with a title just as pretentious as The Fault in Our Stars.
- Together, they'll bond over a book with a title just as pretentious as "The Fault
Together, they'll bond over a book with a title just as pretentious as "The Fault