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pretentiously

/prɪˈtɛnʃəsli/

pretentiouslyadverb

/prɪˈtɛnʃəsli/

Translations

He spoke pretentiously about his achievements.

Он говорил претенциозно о своих достижениях.

Definitions

In a manner that attempts to impress by affecting greater importance, talent, culture, etc., than is actually possessed.

He spoke pretentiously about his travels, trying to impress everyone at the party.

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