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pretentious

UK
/prɪˈtɛnʃəs/
US
/prɪˈtɛnʃəs/
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What "Orwellian" really means - Noah Tavlin
he described techniques like using pretentious words to project authority,
language
напыщенный
Описывает вычурные слова, выбранные для создания впечатления авторитетности говорящего или учреждения.
What "Orwellian" really means - Noah Tavlin
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Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story (Full Documentary) | Sharkfest Special | National Geographic
Oh, we had pretentious ones like "Leviathan Rising."
literature
претенциозный
Предложенные названия называют претенциозными, потому что они звучат грандиозно и драматично.
Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story (Full Documentary) | Sharkfest Special | National Geographic
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