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posing(pretense, affectation, pretentiousness, self-importance)
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posture(fake, sham, pretense)
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presumptuousness
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profession(interest, case, call, property)
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protestation(interest, case, call, property)
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requirement(interest, case, call, property)
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screen(cover, cloak, veil, trickery)
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self-love(scorn, disdain, nerve, pride)
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self-praise(boast, self-congratulation, self-satisfaction, self-promotion)
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semblance(cover, counterfeit, face, cloak)
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shine(act, show, display, flash)
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showoff(show, fake, display, pretense)
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smugness(scorn, disdain, nerve, pride)
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snobbishness(scorn, pretense, arrogance, affectation)
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snootiness(scorn, arrogance, superciliousness, condescension)
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splash(act, show, informal, display)
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splurge(act, show, display, flash)
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dibs(power, right, slang, interest)
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act(show, fake, display, sham)
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aloofness(scorn, disdain, nerve, pride)
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APASmart Define. (2015). pretension thesaurus. Retrieved September 30, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/pretension/thesaurus/synonyms
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