Dutch Meaning of pretentious

pretentieus

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Definitions and Meaning of pretentious in English

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pretentious (a)

making claim to or creating an appearance of (often undeserved) importance or distinction

intended to attract notice and impress others

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pretentious (s)

(of a display) tawdry or vulgar

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pretentieus

making claim to or creating an appearance of (often undeserved) importance or distinction, intended to attract notice and impress others, (of a display) tawdry

arrogant,grandioos,hoogdravend,grootmoedig,pronkerig,pompeus,trots,getroffen,arrogant,cavalier

huiselijk,nederig,bescheiden,bescheiden,bescheiden,verlegen,nuchter,nederig,passief,rustig

pretension => pretentie, pretense => Voorwendsel, pretending => doen alsof, pretender => pretendent, pretended => voorgewend,