76 entries under pretentiousness topic. ×

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declaration(noun, interest, case, call, property)
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hypocrisy(noun, show, fake, pretense, arrogance)
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self-importance(noun, scorn, disdain, nerve, pride)
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snobbery(noun, disdain, pride, conceit, pretense)
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ambition(noun, drive, determination, success, motivation)
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aspiration(noun, drive, love, passion, desire)
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grandiosity(noun, show, fake, plain, daring)
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hauteur(noun, show, scorn, disdain, nerve)
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make-believe(noun, cover, fake, trick, counterfeit)
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ostentatiousness(noun, act, show, display, exhibit)
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showiness(noun, show, fake, display, pretense)
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superciliousness(noun, show, scorn, disdain, nerve)
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affectedness(noun, show, exaggeration, arrogance, front)
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ambitiousness(noun, pretense, affectation, assertion)
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assumption(noun, disdain, conceit, pretense, arrogance)
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egotism(noun, scorn, disdain, nerve, pride)
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insolence(noun, scorn, disdain, nerve, pride)
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maintenance(noun, pretense, affectation, assertion)
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pageant(noun, act, cover, show, display)
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presumption(noun, scorn, suggestion, disdain, nerve)
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