Definition of pretentious

Adjective

making claim to or creating an appearance of (often undeserved) importance or distinction

Example

"a pretentious country house"

Nepali Meanings

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Noun

poetic flaw caused by using meaningless words to maintain meter

Verb

change from solid to liquid state

Noun

a god worshipped by a different group or culture

Noun

shortened form of the word yellow used as a prefix in compound words