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53 entries under pretense topic. ×
| make-believe(noun, cover, trick, counterfeit, face) | |
| posing(noun, trick, sham, con, cloak) | |
| pretext(noun, trick, sham, con, falsehood) | |
| showiness(show, waste, fake, display, nonsense) | |
| smugness(noun, scorn, disdain, nerve, pride) | |
| snobbishness(noun, scorn, arrogance, affectation) | |
| vainglory(noun, show, fake, flash, disdain) | |
| ambition(noun, affectation) | |
| assumption(noun, disdain, conceit, arrogance) | |
| cockiness(noun, disdain, conceit, arrogance) | |
| false front(noun, expression, cover, show, fake) | |
| grandioseness(noun, show, fake, plain, conceit) | |
| hypocrisy(noun, show, fake, dishonesty, deceit) | |
| immodesty(noun, disdain, conceit, arrogance) | |
| posturing(noun, trick, sham, con, cloak) | |
| sham(show, trick, con, story, cloak) | |
| showboat(noun, act, show, display, exhibit) | |
| showoff(show, fake, display, arrogance) | |
| splash(noun, act, show, display, exhibit) | |
| allegation |
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