83 entries under pretension topic. ×

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egotism(noun, scorn, disdain, nerve, pride)
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facade(noun, trick, sham, con, falsehood)
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fakery(noun, trick, sham, con, falsehood)
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grandioseness(noun, show, fake, plain, conceit)
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haughtiness(noun, show, scorn, assurance, disdain)
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mannerism(noun, show, front, vanity)
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masquerade(noun, trick, sham, con, falsehood)
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pose(noun, show, effect, face, front)
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airs(noun, show, scorn, disdain, nerve)
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bluff
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brag(noun, show, display, braggadocio)
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cockiness(noun, pride, conceit, pretense, arrogance)
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fraud
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imposture
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smugness(noun, scorn, disdain, nerve, pride)
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vaunt(noun, show, display, boastfulness)
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window-dressing(noun, show, display, braggart)
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air(noun, effect, face)
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artificiality
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bluster(noun, scorn, disdain, nerve, pride)
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