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| Definitions from the WebPretenliousAdjective1. Attempting to impress by pretending to have greater importance, talent, culture, or sophistication than is actually possessed. Sample sentence: She was known for her pretenlious behavior, constantly name-dropping and bragging about her expensive possessions. Noun1. A person who tries to appear more important or cultured than they really are. Sample sentence: The actor was labeled as a pretenlious after claiming to have starred in numerous award-winning movies, yet no one recognized him. Related products on Amazon: | ||||
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