Pretentiousness
Equivalents
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Examples
“Near-synonyms: affectation, affectedness, false pretense, pretending”
“Possibly her sheer pretentiousness, or that she knew everything about everything, or maybe because she treated her reporters like⟳ underoxygenated platypies.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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