86 synonyms, 3 definitions, 1 antonym for PRETENTIOUS

83 synonyms

#	Word	Frequency	Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	affected	43.7	8 letters	75 synonyms
2.	ambitious	8.91	9 letters	32 synonyms
3.	aristocratic	1.7	12 letters	34 synonyms
4.	arrogant	5.5	8 letters	85 synonyms
5.	artificial	17.4	10 letters	68 synonyms
6.	assumed	24.5	7 letters	56 synonyms
7.	awkward	19.5	7 letters	122 synonyms
8.	big	468	3 letters	122 synonyms
9.	boastful	0.32	8 letters	22 synonyms
10.	bombastic	0.43	9 letters	35 synonyms
11.	calculated	12.6	10 letters	36 synonyms
12.	coloured	8.32	8 letters	64 synonyms
13.	conceited	0.76	9 letters	52 synonyms
14.	condescending	1.26	13 letters	22 synonyms
15.	constrained	2.57	11 letters	39 synonyms
16.	counterfeit	2.45	11 letters	110 synonyms
17.	cultivated	3.98	10 letters	41 synonym
18.	dashing	1.86	7 letters	61 synonym
19.	declamatory	0.05	11 letters	21 synonym
20.	egotisticen.synonym.one	0.1	9 letters	53 synonyms
21.	egotistical	0.56	11 letters	55 synonyms
22.	euphemistic	0.11	11 letters	6 synonyms
23.	exalted	1.41	7 letters	60 synonyms
24.	fake	44.7	4 letters	117 synonyms
25.	faked	2.24	5 letters	14 synonyms
26.	false	42.7	5 letters	162 synonyms
27.	fat-headed	23.6	9 letters	8 synonyms
28.	feigned	0.45	7 letters	24 synonyms
29.	flash	28.2	5 letters	173 synonyms
30.	flashy	1.78	6 letters	32 synonyms
31.	flatulent	0.1	9 letters	6 synonyms
32.	flaunting	0.59	9 letters	29 synonyms
33.	formal	28.2	6 letters	92 synonyms
34.	gaudy	0.68	5 letters	20 synonyms
35.	genteel	0.44	7 letters	23 synonyms
36.	grandiloquent	0.05	13 letters	26 synonyms
37.	grandiose	0.93	9 letters	21 synonym
38.	haughty	0.48	7 letters	81 synonym
39.	high-sounding	7.83	12 letters	9 synonyms
40.	histrionic	0.2	10 letters	14 synonyms
41.	immodest	0.19	8 letters	47 synonyms
42.	imposing	5.37	8 letters	62 synonyms
43.	inflated	3.24	8 letters	53 synonyms
44.	insincere	0.46	9 letters	38 synonyms
45.	know-it-all	827	9 letters	16 synonyms
46.	lofty	2.19	5 letters	101 synonym
47.	magnificent	11	11 letters	70 synonyms
48.	mealy-mouthed	0.21	12 letters	11 synonyms
49.	mincing	0.22	7 letters	11 synonyms
50.	neaten.synonym.one	9.77	4 letters	69 synonyms
51.	oratorical	0.14	10 letters	11 synonyms
52.	ornate	1.55	6 letters	59 synonyms
53.	ostentatious	0.48	12 letters	29 synonyms
54.	overbearing	0.81	11 letters	61 synonym
55.	overblown	0.68	9 letters	18 synonyms
56.	patronizing	0.6	11 letters	23 synonyms
57.	pedantic	0.46	8 letters	17 synonyms
58.	phony	2.24	5 letters	63 synonyms
59.	pompous	1.15	7 letters	44 synonyms
60.	pretended	3.72	9 letters	42 synonyms
61.	priggish	0.05	8 letters	34 synonyms
62.	prim	0.74	4 letters	30 synonyms
63.	pseudo	4.07	6 letters	25 synonyms
64.	put on	433	5 letters	81 synonym
65.	put-on	433	5 letters	64 synonyms
66.	quack	1.15	5 letters	25 synonyms
67.	refined	6.76	7 letters	110 synonyms
68.	self-important	108	13 letters	30 synonyms
69.	sententious	0.03	11 letters	21 synonym
70.	sham	2.82	4 letters	119 synonyms
71.	show-off	306	7 letters	16 synonyms
72.	showy	0.62	5 letters	50 synonyms
73.	simulated	3.09	9 letters	30 synonyms
74.	smart	67.6	5 letters	123 synonyms
75.	snobbish	0.32	8 letters	25 synonyms
76.	spruce	2.45	6 letters	24 synonyms
77.	stilted	0.36	7 letters	25 synonyms
78.	suave	0.79	5 letters	46 synonyms
79.	superficial	3.63	11 letters	80 synonyms
80.	tawdry	0.28	6 letters	32 synonyms
81.	theatrical	4.79	10 letters	19 synonyms
82.	trim	7.76	4 letters	157 synonyms
83.	unnatural	3.02	9 letters	71 synonym

3 synonyms

#	Word	Frequency	Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	kitsch	0.49	6 letters	3 synonyms
2.	kitschy	0.16	7 letters	19 synonyms
3.	posey	0.83	5 letters	2 synonyms

1 antonym

#	Word			Number of letters	Number of antonyms
1.	unpretentious			13 letters	1 antonym

3 definitions

pretentious (Adjective) —	Making claim to or creating an appearance of (often undeserved) importance or distinction 3 examples
	1. ex. "a pretentious country house"
	2. ex. "a pretentious fraud"
	3. ex. "a pretentious scholarly edition"
pretentious (Adjective) —	Intended to attract notice and impress others
pretentious (Adjective) —	(of a display) tawdry or vulgar

Similar words

— artsy	— artsy-craftsy	— arty	— arty-crafty
— flamboyant	— flaunty	— grandiloquent	— grandiose
— hifalutin	— high-flown	— high-sounding	— highfalutin
— highfaluting	— hoity-toity	— inflated	— jumped-up
— la-de-da	— la-di-da	— lah-di-dah	— nouveau-riche
— overblown	— parvenu	— parvenue	— pertain
— pertain to	— pertinacious	— pertness	— pompous
— pontifical	— portend	— portent	— portentous
— portion	— pretence	— pretend	— pretended
— pretender	— pretending	— pretense	— pretension
— protean	— proton	— prudence	— prudent
— puritanical	— sententious	— sesquipedalian	— showy
— splashy	— tasteless	— upstart

15 misspelling

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With the same beginning

pretentiously pretentiousness

With the same ending

sententious unpretentious contentious noncontentious abstentious

All synonyms in one line

affected, ambitious, aristocratic, arrogant, artificial, en.synonym.one, assumed, awkward, big, boastful, bombastic, calculated, coloured, conceited, condescending, constrained, counterfeit, cultivated, dashing, declamatory, egotistic, egotistical, euphemistic, exalted, fake, faked, en.synonym.one, false, fat-headed, feigned, flash, flashy, flatulent, flaunting, formal, gaudy, genteel, grandiloquent, grandiose, haughty, high-sounding, histrionic, immodest, imposing, inflated, insincere, know-it-all, lofty, magnificent, mealy-mouthed, mincing, neat, en.synonym.one, oratorical, ornate, ostentatious, overbearing, overblown, patronizing, pedantic, phony, pompous, pretended, priggish, prim, pseudo, put on, put-on, quack, refined, self-important, sententious, sham, show-off, showy, simulated, smart, snobbish, spruce, stilted, suave, superficial, tawdry, theatrical, trim, unnatural, kitsch, kitschy, posey.

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Synonyms, pretentious antonyms, definition Pretentious

1. pretentious (a)

2. pretentious (Adjective)