Pretentiousness
Pretentiousness noun - An exaggerated sense of one's importance that shows itself in the making of excessive or unjustified claims.
Self-glory and pretentiousness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Self-glory" instead a noun "Pretentiousness".
Self-glory
Self-glory noun - An often unjustified feeling of being pleased with oneself or with one's situation or achievements.
Usage example: the movie star's memoirs come across as being one unending exercise in self-glory
Pretentiousness and self-glory are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pretentiousness" instead a noun phrase "Self-glory".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- conceit and pretentiousness
- conceit and self-glory
- pride and pretentiousness
- pride and self-glory
- pretension and pretentiousness
- pretension and self-glory
- presumption and pretentiousness
- presumption and self-glory
- superiority and pretentiousness
- superiority and self-glory
- self-love and pretentiousness
- self-love and self-glory
- egotism and pretentiousness
- egotism and self-glory
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