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pretentious

/prɪˈtɛnʃəs/

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pretentiousadjective

more pretentious

Comp.

most pretentious

Super.

/prɪˈtɛnʃəs/

The restaurant had a pretentious menu that was hard to understand.

В ресторане было претенциозное меню, которое было трудно понять.

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pretentiousadjective

Attempting to impress by affecting greater importance, talent, culture, etc., than is actually possessed.

The restaurant had a pretentious menu with dishes described in overly elaborate terms.

Characterized by excessive display or ostentation; showy or pompous in style or appearance.

The mansion's pretentious façade featured ornate columns and gilded statues.