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pretentious adjective

  /pɹɪ.ˈ tɛn.t͡ʃəs/
  • Motivated by an inappropriate, excessive, or unjustified desire to impress others.
  • Marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction.
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pretentiously adverb

  /pɹiːˈtɛnʃəsliː/ , /pɹəˈtɛnʃəsliː/ , /pɹɪˈtɛnʃəsliː/
  • In a manner with unwarranted claim to importance or distinction.
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