Pretencioso
pronunciation: pɹ̩etenθioʊsoʊ
part of speech: adjective
pretentious = pretencioso, pretensioso, presuntuoso, pedante.
Example: Book clubs do not have to be cliquish, pretentious, stuffily self-inflated, or bolt-holes for ethereal literary spirits.
more:
» unpretentious = sin prentesiones, modesto, sencillo.
Example: There is a need for unpretentious, informative manuals which help readers to play bowls, arrange flowers, decorate the house, and the like.
Pretentious synonyms
conspicuous
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: kənspɪkjuəs
part of speech: adjective
ostentatious
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: ɑstənteɪʃəs
part of speech: adjective
pompous
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: pɑmpəs
part of speech: adjective
sesquipedalian
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: seskwɪpɪdeɪliən
part of speech: adjective
kitsch
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: kɪtʃ
part of speech: noun
grandiose
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: grændioʊs
part of speech: adjective
parvenu
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: pɑrvɪnu
part of speech: noun
portentous
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: pɔrtentəs
part of speech: adjective
sententious
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: sentenʃəs
part of speech: adjective
highfalutin
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: haɪfəlutɪn
part of speech: adjective
arty
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: ɑrti
part of speech: adjective
grandiloquent
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: grændɪləkwənt
part of speech: adjective
showy
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: ʃoʊi
part of speech: adjective
tasteless
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: teɪstləs
part of speech: adjective
inflated
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: ɪnfleɪtəd
part of speech: adjective
overblown
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: oʊvɜrbloʊn
part of speech: adjective
splashy
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: splæʃi
part of speech: adjective
hoity-toity
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: hɔɪtitɔɪti
part of speech: adjective
pontifical
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: pɑntɪfəkəl
part of speech: adjective
la-di-da
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: lɑdidʌ
part of speech: adjective
high-flown
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: haɪflaʊn
part of speech: adjective
hifalutin
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: haɪfəlutɪn
part of speech: adjective
parvenue
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: pɑrvənu
part of speech: adjective
highfaluting
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: haɪfəlutɪŋ
part of speech: adjective
high-flying
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: haɪflaɪɪŋ
flaunty
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: flɔnti
part of speech: adjective
nouveau-riche
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: nʌvəjurɪʃ
part of speech: noun, adjective
artsy-craftsy
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: ɑrtsikræftsi
part of speech: adjective
high-sounding
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: haɪsaʊndɪŋ
part of speech: adjective
jumped-up
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: dʒʌmpedʌp
part of speech: adjective
arty-crafty
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: ɑrtikræfti
part of speech: adjective
Pretentious antonyms
unpretentious
pronunciation: ənpritenʃəs
part of speech: adjective
unostentatious
pronunciation: ənɔstənteɪʃəs
part of speech: adjective
