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
Snobbism and pretentiousness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Snobbism" instead a noun "Pretentiousness".
Snobbism
Snobbism noun - The trait of condescending to those of lower social status.
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Synonyms for Snobbism
Pretentiousness and snobbism are semantically related. You can use "Pretentiousness" instead a noun "Snobbism".
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Related pairs
- loftiness and pretentiousness
- loftiness and snobbism
- assumption and pretentiousness
- assumption and snobbism
- pretension and pretentiousness
- pretension and snobbism
- superiority and pretentiousness
- superiority and snobbism
- arrogance and pretentiousness
- arrogance and snobbism
- haughtiness and pretentiousness
- haughtiness and snobbism
- side and pretentiousness
- side and snobbism
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Snobbism and Pretentiousness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 10, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/pretentiousness/snobbism
Pretentiousness & Snobbism. N.p., 2016. Web. 10 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/pretentiousness/snobbism>.
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