See pretentious on Wiktionary
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"text": "I recall the height of comfort attained by the green-cushioned \"first\" with starched white antimacassars and a pretentious grey floor mat on which it seemed a sacrilege to stand, as it was embellished with the North Western conception of Britannia, complete with trident.",
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"text": "Their song titles are pretentious in the context of their basic lyrics.",
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"ref": "2023 January 11, Stephen Roberts, “Bradshaw's Britain: castles and cathedrals”, in RAIL, number 974, page 56:",
"text": "The station (1840) was originally Cheltenham but the more grandiose Cheltenham Spa since 1925, which feels a bit pretentious as the town has never allowed itself to assume such airs and graces.",
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{
"ref": "1951 October, R. S. McNaught, “Lines of Approach”, in Railway Magazine, pages 703-704:",
"text": "I recall the height of comfort attained by the green-cushioned \"first\" with starched white antimacassars and a pretentious grey floor mat on which it seemed a sacrilege to stand, as it was embellished with the North Western conception of Britannia, complete with trident.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Motivated by an inappropriate, excessive, or unjustified desire to impress others."
],
"links": [
[
"Motivate",
"motivate"
],
[
"inappropriate",
"inappropriate"
],
[
"excessive",
"excessive"
],
[
"unjustified",
"unjustified#Adjective"
],
[
"desire",
"desire#Noun"
],
[
"impress",
"impress#Verb"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations",
"English terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Their song titles are pretentious in the context of their basic lyrics.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "2023 January 11, Stephen Roberts, “Bradshaw's Britain: castles and cathedrals”, in RAIL, number 974, page 56:",
"text": "The station (1840) was originally Cheltenham but the more grandiose Cheltenham Spa since 1925, which feels a bit pretentious as the town has never allowed itself to assume such airs and graces.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction."
],
"links": [
[
"unwarranted",
"unwarranted#Adjective"
],
[
"importance",
"importance"
],
[
"distinction",
"distinction"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/pɹɪ.ˈ tɛn.t͡ʃəs/"
},
{
"enpr": "prĭ-tĕnˈ -chəs"
},
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}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "poseur"
},
{
"alt": "pedantic or (esp. self-referentially) humorous",
"tags": [
"rare"
],
"word": "prætentious"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "maḡrūr",
"sense": "marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction",
"word": "مَغْرُور"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "pretencyjózny",
"sense": "marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction",
"word": "прэтэнцыёзны"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "pretenciozen",
"sense": "marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction",
"word": "претенциозен"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction",
"word": "pretensiós"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zuòzuo",
"sense": "marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction",
"word": "做作"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction",
"word": "domýšlivý"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction",
"word": "prætentiøs"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction",
"word": "selvhøjtidelig"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction",
"word": "pretentieus"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction",
"word": "zelfingenomen"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction",
"word": "mahtaileva"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction",
"word": "prétentieux"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pretensioso"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction",
"word": "protzig"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction",
"word": "prätentiös"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction",
"word": "elbizakodott"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction",
"word": "móiréiseach"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction",
"word": "sotalach"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction",
"word": "postúil"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction",
"word": "gaisciúil"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction",
"word": "pretenzioso"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "pretenciózen",
"sense": "marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction",
"word": "претенцио́зен"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction",
"word": "rangiwhata"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction",
"word": "pretensiøs"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction",
"word": "pretensiøs"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pretensjonalny"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction",
"word": "armante"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction",
"word": "pretensioso"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction",
"word": "pretențios"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pretencióznyj",
"sense": "marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction",
"word": "претенцио́зный"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction",
"word": "pretencioso"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pretensioso"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction",
"word": "pretentiös"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction",
"word": "anspråksfull"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction",
"word": "iddialı"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction",
"word": "kasıntılı"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction",
"word": "havalı (iinformal)"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction",
"word": "göz boyama"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction",
"word": "kendini beğenmiş"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction",
"word": "tự phụ"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "prevzet",
"sense": "intended to impress others",
"word": "превзет"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "intended to impress others",
"word": "ostentós"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "xuànyào de",
"sense": "intended to impress others",
"word": "炫耀的"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "intended to impress others",
"word": "näyttävä"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "intended to impress others",
"word": "nagyképű"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "intended to impress others",
"word": "taibhseach"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "intended to impress others",
"word": "gáifeach"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "intended to impress others",
"word": "thar fóir"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "intended to impress others",
"word": "pretenzioso"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "intended to impress others",
"word": "pretensiøs"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pokaznój",
"sense": "intended to impress others",
"word": "показно́й"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "intended to impress others",
"word": "pretencioso"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "intended to impress others",
"word": "gösterişçi"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "intended to impress others",
"word": "iddialı"
}
],
"word": "pretentious"
}
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