transcription, транскрипция: [ prɪtenʃəs ]
If you say that someone or something is pretentious , you mean that they try to seem important or significant, but you do not think that they are.
His response was full of pretentious nonsense...
ADJ [ disapproval ]
• pre‧ten‧tious‧ness
He has a tendency towards pretentiousness.
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