45 entries under pretentious topic. ×

22
autocratic(adjective, aloof, oppressive, cavalier)
22
imperious(adjective, aloof, government, over)
18
bossy(adjective, aloof, over, oppressive)
15
domineering(adjective, aloof, over, oppressive)
13
overbearing(adjective, aloof, over, oppressive)
9
contemptuous(offensive, rude, aloof, breezy)
8
high-handed(adjective, aloof, oppressive, cavalier)
6
lordly(adjective, aloof, haughty, cavalier)
5
insolent(adjective, rude, superior, aloof, bold)
4
haughty(adjective, aloof, severity, arrogant)
3
cavalier(adjective, aloof, arrogant, haughty)
3
proud(aloof, arrogant, oppressive, cavalier)
3
supercilious(adjective, aloof, arrogant, haughty)
3
superior(adjective, strong, aloof, forceful)
2
conceited(aloof, haughty, cavalier, egotistic)
2
high and mighty(expression, adjective, idiom, aloof)
2
pompous(aloof, arrogant, oppressive, cavalier)
2
presumptuous(aloof, haughty, cavalier, conceited)
2
sniffy(aloof, arrogant, haughty, oppressive)
2
snooty(adjective, aloof, haughty, cavalier)
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