PRETENTIOUS

11 letters 13 Scrabble points /pɹɪˈtɛnʃəs/

Definition of PRETENTIOUS

adjective

  1. Intended to impress others; ostentatious.

    "Her dress was obviously more pretentious than comfortable."

  2. Marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction.

    "Their song titles are pretentious in the context of their basic lyrics."

Related words: poseur

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters P R E T E N T I O U S
Length 11 letters
Scrabble Score 13 points

Anagrams of PRETENTIOUS

Words that use the same letters:

POSTUTERINE

Words Containing "PRETENTIOUS"

PRETENTIOUSLY PRETENTIOUSNESS UNPRETENTIOUS UNPRETENTIOUSLY

Words Starting with "PRETENTIOUS"

PRETENTIOUSLY PRETENTIOUSNESS

Words Ending with "PRETENTIOUS"

UNPRETENTIOUS