Definition of pretencious
"pretencious" is probably misspelled. Trying pretentious instead Definition of pretentious
1. pretentious [ a ] making claim to or creating an appearance of (often undeserved) importance or distinction
Examples:
"a pretentious country house"
"a pretentious fraud"
"a pretentious scholarly edition"
2. pretentious [ a ] of a display that is tawdry or vulgar
Synonyms pretentious kitsch ostentatious Related Terms tasteless3. pretentious [ a ] intended to attract notice and impress others
Examples:
"an ostentatious sable coat"
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