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pretention

Pretention vs Pretentiousness - What's the difference?

pretention | pretentiousness |


As nouns the difference between pretention and pretentiousness

is that pretention is pretentiousness while pretentiousness is the quality of being pretentious.

Hypocracy vs Pretention - What's the difference?

hypocracy | pretention |


As nouns the difference between hypocracy and pretention

is that hypocracy is while pretention is pretentiousness.

Humble vs Pretention - What's the difference?

humble | pretention |


As an adjective humble

is near the ground; not high or lofty; not pretentious or magnificent; unpretending; unassuming; as, a humble cottage or humble can be hornless.

As a verb humble

is to bring low; to reduce the power, independence, or exaltation of; to lower; to abase; to humiliate.

As a noun pretention is

pretentiousness.

Ambition vs Pretention - What's the difference?

ambition | pretention |


As nouns the difference between ambition and pretention

is that ambition is ambition for some particular achievement while pretention is pretentiousness.

Pretention - What does it mean?

pretention | |

Vainglorious vs Pretention - What's the difference?

vainglorious | pretention |


As an adjective vainglorious

is with excessive vanity or unwarranted pride.

As a noun pretention is

pretentiousness.

Pretention vs Hypocrisy - What's the difference?

pretention | hypocrisy |


As nouns the difference between pretention and hypocrisy

is that pretention is pretentiousness while hypocrisy is the claim or pretense of having]] beliefs, standards, qualities, [[behaviour|behaviours, virtues, motivations, etc which one does not actually have.

Charade vs Pretention - What's the difference?

charade | pretention |


As nouns the difference between charade and pretention

is that charade is a specific kind of riddle in which a word or phrase to find is split in several parts that can each be guessed from a verbal clue while pretention is an archaic spelling of lang=en.

Lie vs Pretention - What's the difference?

lie | pretention |


As a verb lie

is .

As a noun pretention is

pretentiousness.

Pretence vs Pretention - What's the difference?

pretence | pretention |


As nouns the difference between pretence and pretention

is that pretence is (label) an act of pretending or pretension; a false claim or pretext while pretention is pretentiousness.

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