Pretension and Side

Pretension

Pretension noun - An exaggerated sense of one's importance that shows itself in the making of excessive or unjustified claims.
Usage example: a woman full of pretension and pompousness

Side and pretension are semantically related. (British) In some cases you can use "Side" instead a noun "Pretension". informal substitute

Side

Side noun - A place, space, or direction away from or beyond a central point or line.

Pretension and side are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pretension" instead a noun "Side".

Nearby Words: sided, sideline, sidewards, sideband

Mutual synonyms

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