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Englische pretension Synonyme

pretension  Barnumism  acting  affectation  affectedness  airs  airs and graces  alibi  ambitions  ambitiousness  apology  appearance  appurtenance  artificiality  aspiration  attitudinizing  authority  bedizenment  big talk  birthright  blind  bluff  bluffing  charade  cheating  claim  cloak  color  coloring  conjugal right  cover story  cover-up  deception  delusion  demand  device  disguise  dissemblance  dissembling  dissimulation  divine right  droit  due  excuse  facade  face  faculty  fakery  faking  false air  false front  false show  falsity  feigned belief  feigning  feint  flashiness  flatulence  flatulency  four-flushing  fraud  front  fulsomeness  garishness  gaudiness  gilt  gloss  grandiloquence  grandioseness  grandiosity  guise  handle  high-flown diction  humbug  humbuggery  hypocrisy  image  imposture  inalienable right  inflatedness  inflation  insincerity  interest  lame excuse  lexiphanicism  locus standi  loftiness  lofty affectations  luridness  magniloquence  make-believe  mannerism  mask  masquerade  mere rhetoric  mere show  meretriciousness  natural right  orotundity  ostensible motive  ostent  ostentation  ostentatious complexity  ostentatiousness  outward show  pageant  platitudinous ponderosity  playacting  polysyllabic profundity  pomposity  pompous prolixity  pompousness  pontification  poor excuse  pose  posing  posture  power  prerogative  prescription  presumptive right  pretending  pretense  pretensions  pretentiousness  pretext  proper claim  property right  prose run mad  protestation  prunes and prisms  public image  public motive  put-off  put-on  putting on airs  refuge  representation  rhetoric  rhetoricalness  right  screen  seeming  semblance  sensationalism  sententiousness  sham  show  showiness  simulacrum  simulation  smoke screen  speciousness  stalking-horse  stiltedness  stratagem  stylishness  subterfuge  swelling utterance  swollen phrase  swollenness  tall talk  title  tortuosity  tortuousness  trick  tumidity    

pretension Definition

Pretension
(n.) The act of pretending, or laying claim
Pretension
(n.) A claim made, whether true or false

pretension Bedeutung

pretension
pretense
pretence 		a false or unsupportable quality
pretentiousness
pretension largeness 		the quality of being pretentious (behaving or speaking in such a manner as to create a false appearance of great importance or worth)
pretension the advancing of a claim, his pretension to the crown, the town still puts forward pretensions as a famous resort
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