Extended Open Multilingual Wordnet 1.3

01849288-a 'making claim to or creating an appearance of (often undeserved) importance or distinction';

Chinese (simplified)	做作
English	pretentious ( ⊳ ⊳ ⇔ )

Definitions

Japanese: あたかも重要であるかまたは傑出しているか（しばしば値しない）のように装うまたは主張する
― 尊大な別荘; こけおどしの詐欺行為; 尊大な学術版
English: making claim to or creating an appearance of (often undeserved) importance or distinction
― a pretentious country house; a pretentious fraud; a pretentious scholarly edition

Relations

See also:	tasteless
Similar to:	artsy-craftsy arty grandiloquent grandiose high-flown jumped-up nouveau-riche sententious sesquipedalian
Antonym:	unpretentious
Semantic Field:	all_a

External Links

TempoWN: ◁ ▲ ▷ (Past: 0.000; Present: 0.092; Future: 0.000)

SentiWN: ▲ ▼ (+0.38 -0.12) MLSentiCon: ▲ ▼ (+0.38 -0.12)