Pretentious vs Haughty - What's the difference?
pretentious | haughty |
Marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction.
Ostentatious; intended to impress others.
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Conveying in demeanour the assumption of superiority; disdainful, supercilious.
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As adjectives the difference between pretentious and haughty
is that pretentious is marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction while haughty is conveying in demeanour the assumption of superiority; disdainful, supercilious.pretentious
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(en adjective)- Their song titles are pretentious in the context of their basic lyrics.
- Her dress was obviously more pretentious than comfortable.