pretentiousness
UKpritenʃəsnəs
معنی فارسی
خود نمايي ادعايي زياد
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From the adjective 'pretentious' + the suffix '-ness'.
مثال
- His pretentiousness was evident in the way he spoke down to others.
- She was tired of the pretentiousness of the art world, with its elitist attitudes.
- The pretentiousness of his writing made it difficult for many readers to connect with his work.
ترکیبهای رایج
Tired of the pretentiousness The pretentiousness of the art world The pretentiousness of his writing The restaurant's pretentiousness
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity
- the quality of being pretentious (behaving or speaking in such a manner as to create a false appearance of great importance or worth)
مترادفها
noun
Assumption, conceit, false assumption, over assertion.