Pretentious
Pretentious adjective - Self-consciously trying to present an appearance of grandeur or importance.
Uncivil and pretentious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Uncivil" instead an adjective "Pretentious".
Nearby Words: pretentiousness, pretentiously
Uncivil
Uncivil adjective - Showing a lack of manners or consideration for others.
Usage example: such uncivil behavior will not be tolerated
Pretentious and uncivil are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pretentious" instead an adjective "Uncivil".
Nearby Words: uncivilised, uncivilly
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Uncivil and Pretentious. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/pretentious/uncivil
Pretentious & Uncivil. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/pretentious/uncivil>.
Uncivil or Pretentious. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/pretentious/uncivil.
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