Pretentiousness
Pretentiousness noun - An exaggerated sense of one's importance that shows itself in the making of excessive or unjustified claims.
Usage example: everyone took her ingrained pretentiousness into account when considering her statements
Self-complacency and pretentiousness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Self-complacency" instead a noun "Pretentiousness".
Self-complacency
Self-complacency noun - The feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself.
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Synonyms for Self-complacency
Pretentiousness and self-complacency are semantically related. You can use "Pretentiousness" instead a noun phrase "Self-complacency".
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Related pairs
- loftiness and pretentiousness
- loftiness and self-complacency
- assumption and pretentiousness
- assumption and self-complacency
- pretension and pretentiousness
- pretension and self-complacency
- superiority and pretentiousness
- superiority and self-complacency
- vanity and pretentiousness
- vanity and self-complacency
- arrogance and pretentiousness
- arrogance and self-complacency
- haughtiness and pretentiousness
- haughtiness and self-complacency
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