August vs Pretentious - What's the difference?
august | pretentious | Related terms |
Noble, venerable, majestic, awe-inspiring, often of the highest social class (sometimes used ironically).
Of noble birth.
Marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction.
Ostentatious; intended to impress others.
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August is a related term of pretentious.
As a proper noun august
is the eighth month of the gregorian calendar, following july and preceding september abbreviation: aug' or ' or august can be .As an adjective pretentious is
marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction.august
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) .Adjective
(en-adj)- an august patron of the arts
- august lineage
Derived terms
* augustly * augustnessEtymology 2
From AugustAnagrams
* ----pretentious
English
Alternative forms
*Adjective
(en adjective)- Their song titles are pretentious in the context of their basic lyrics.
- Her dress was obviously more pretentious than comfortable.