Synonyms of pretentiousness
- 1 Syllable
- airs, cant
- 2 Syllables
- proudness, showboat, hubris, arrayal, display, smugness
- 3 Syllables
- pragmatism, flashiness, loftiness, pretense, disguise, pretensions, priggishness, fakery, panoply, tawdriness, fanciness, lordliness, charade, pretension, disguising, flamboyance, garishness, pompousness, cockiness, showiness, egotism, frippery, vanity
- 4 Syllables
- grandioseness, vaingloriousness, arrogance, grandiosity, immodesty, pecksniffery, high-handedness, imperiousness, affectations, pridefulness, conceitedness, highhandedness, big-headedness, superbity, window-dressing, ostentation, pomposity, ostentations, affectation, affectedness, bigheadedness
- 5 Syllables
- overbearingness, exaggeration, overbearance, meretriciousness, exaggerations, superciliousness, self-exaltation, dissimulation