Pretentiousness and Self-consciousness

Pretentiousness noun - An exaggerated sense of one's importance that shows itself in the making of excessive or unjustified claims.

Self-consciousness and pretentiousness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Self-consciousness" instead a noun "Pretentiousness".

Nearby Words: pretentious, pretense, pretence, pretentiously

Self-consciousness noun - Self-awareness plus the additional realization that others are similarly aware of you.

Pretentiousness and self-consciousness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pretentiousness" instead a noun phrase "Self-consciousness".