pretentious
pre‧ten‧tious /prɪˈtenʃəs/
adjective
if someone or something is pretentious, they try to seem more important, intelligent, or high class than they really are in order to be impressive
OPP unpretentious:
a pretentious film
—pretentiously adverb
—pretentiousness noun [uncountable]
pre‧ten‧tious /prɪˈtenʃəs/
adjectiveif someone or something is pretentious, they try to seem more important, intelligent, or high class than they really are in order to be impressive
OPP unpretentious:
—pretentiously adverb
—pretentiousness noun [uncountable]