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pretension

Synonyms

Noun

1. pretense

2. pretence, artificiality, claim

3. pretentiousness

4. unnaturalness

Usage
Perfection without pretension: The Masters through the eyes of an Augusta National rookie - Reuters
New Wine Bar in Yelm Takes the Pretension Out of Wine Tasting - ThurstonTalk
Water Views, 10 Acres, Zero Pretension for Under $500K | Real Estate - Midcoast Villager
Revisiting sci-fi anime Ergo Proxy reveals more than edginess and pretension - A.V. Club
Trump’s Pirate Pretensions Reveal an Ugly Truth - The New Republic
Split Toes, Split Meanings: From Samurai Tabis to Soho Pretension - Strike Magazines
Prophecy plays a long game with elevated cocktails and zero pretension - The Georgia Straight
[K-LIT REVIEW] Pretension meets its match in absurdist world of 'Art on Fire' - The Korea Times
‘Kim Kardashian had no pretensions that she was a great actress’: Glenn Close hits back at zero-star All’s Fair reviews - The Guardian
A Pretense on Pretension - 34th Street Magazine
Narratives, pretensions and reality - The New Indian Express
The famous Amsterdam Grillburger turns 50: ‘The lack of pretension is part of what makes it great’ - Het Parool
Pineapple Thief’s pretension leaves sour taste for non-prog rock fans - The Oswegonian
The Politics of Pretension - Washington Monthly
Pop, penance, pretension: ‘Mother Mary’ in pursuit of the divine - Manila Bulletin
Statecraft in the Hands of Clowns: The Politics of Pretension and the Death of Development in South Sudan - paanluelwel.com
Restaurant review: SOW Plated’s pretension conceals romantic Valentine’s option - The Lantern
Pushing Past Pretension: Rock City Eatery Expands Space & Menu - WDET 101.9 FM
Dan Fox and the Virtues of Pretension - interviewmagazine.com
First person: Sen. Carl Levin was a Michigan giant, allergic to pretension - Bridge Michigan
The Menu Captures Fine Dining Pretension - Chicago Magazine
Highly stretchable TPU/g-C3N4 composite nanofiber film for enhancing the piezo-photocatalytic sewage treatment by electrospinning-induced pretension | npj Clean Water - Nature
Salman Khan is who he is and has zero pretension: Chitrangada Singh - MillenniumPost
Mandy: A Revenge Film With No Pretension - Horror Obsessive
The Pretensions of Pop - guernicamag.com
Collins Values Approachable Poetry, Not Pretension - NPR
Eastern promise and Western pretension - DW.com
“Malcolm & Marie” smothers itself in pretension - Calvin University Chimes
Finite element study on the mechanism of the influence of pretension force and block strength on the shear resistance of the anchor cable with C-shaped tube - Nature
The charming western Melbourne suburb that offers polish without pretension - Domain
Russian Food Without Pretension (Published 2020) - The New York Times
Elections Expose Iran’s Fading Democratic Pretensions - The Washington Institute
Rick Bragg: Pretension murders writing - Statesboro Herald
World-Class Riding Without Pretension: Old Salem Farm's Spring Horse Show - Westchester Magazine
More Sense, Less Pretension At Miu Miu - whitewall.art
Busts in Interior Design—Minus the Pretension - WSJ
‘Zero Pretension, Completely Real’: Chitrangada Singh Praises Salman Khan While Talking About Battle Of Gal - News18
Rainbow Kitten Surprise Will Shake You Out of Your Pretension - Popdust
Nellie Bowles of The Free Press punctures pretension left and right - The Christian Science Monitor
Sreenivasan exposed pretensions of Malayalis through his satirical movies - The New Indian Express
Midwest Traveler: Elkhart Lake, Wis., is a resort town without the pretension - Star Tribune
This New Calgary Wine Bar is Pouring Without Pretension - Avenue Calgary
Health Food With a Side of Pretension Makes Me Sick - HuffPost
Steve Carell and Robert Zemeckis on "Welcome to Marwen," process, pretension and pain - Salon.com
Trump’s Napoleonic pretensions are crashing into the Constitution - The Hill
Dining Review: Momo Ramen Offers Savory Dishes, No Pretension - Bklyner
In defence of pretentiousness | Dan Fox - The Guardian
Christopher Kelly Books The Cedars Social On Pretension - Eater Dallas
Mojave Movie Review: Death and Pretension in the Desert - Cinema Sentries
Review: Marina Abramovic’s ‘Walk Through Walls,’ a Memoir of Masochism and Pretension (Published 2016) - The New York Times
St. Augustine's Uptown Swinery entices diners with 'upscale twist on Southern comfort food' - St. Augustine Record
At Kali in Los Angeles, California Cuisine Without the Pretension (Published 2016) - The New York Times
With Tempus, Opening This Summer in The Grove, Acclaimed Chef Ben Grupe Will Offer 'Fine Dining Without Pretension' - Feast Magazine
Sangillo’s Tavern: A Bar With Soul, a Dive With no Pretension - Eater Maine
Hawthorn: The blue-chip 'burb with more polish than pretension - Domain
‘Blindness’ can’t see its own pretension - Orange County Register
Kidnap thriller ‘Prisoners’ falls victim to pretension - Orange County Register
Modern cocktail revival hits Des Moines with all the flavor and none of the pretension - The Des Moines Register
Pretension? Moi? - The Harvard Crimson
Letter: Liz Smith’s lack of pretension - The Guardian
Collins Values Approachable Poetry, Not Pretension - NPR
Great Northeastern Brazilian Food in Praça da Bandeira - Culinary Backstreets
Los Angeles Mixology Is Hot, But Is The Term Pure Pretension Or An Actual Historical Term? - HuffPost
Sopwell House review: pampering without pretension in St Albans - The Week
Suspiria: Dancing Witches, Nazis, And Fifty Shades Of Pretension - Original Cin
Guillen is free of pretension, long on brains - SFGATE
John Baldessari: the giant prankster who torched artworld pretension - The Guardian
Gough Whitlam remembered: no pretension, but passion unabated | Jenny Hocking - The Guardian
Jeremy Deller Takes Aim at the Absurd Pretensions of the Artworld - ArtReview
6 lessons in pretension from Natalie Portman and Jonathan Safran Foer's emails - kagstv.com
Write out the pretension and the lies: Mira Sethi - The Express Tribune
British band Savages blows through the pretension in First Ave debut - Star Tribune
Donut And Coffee Pairings: Beautifully Drawn, Zero Pretension - Sprudge
6 lessons in pretension from Natalie Portman and Jonathan Safran Foer's emails - KHOU
Artist Gould skips pedigree, pretension, beret - Port Townsend & Jefferson County Leader
Fine Dining Without Pretension at Tribeca’s Capsouto Freres - Eater New York
Slowdive, Hammersmith Apollo, review: shoegaze heroes eschew pretension and redeem an entire genre - The Telegraph
Boutique label offers wine without pretension - The Stockton Record
6 lessons in pretension from Natalie Portman and Jonathan Safran Foer's emails - WUSA9
Was LCD Soundsystem’s ‘Losing My Edge’ the best debut ever? - Far Out Magazine
Vagina "Plop Egg" Painting: Art or Pretension? - thestranger.com
Philz Continues Long Tradition of Caffeinated Pretension With "Coffee Artists" - Uptown Almanac
So Here It Is: Dave Hill on Slade’s pretension-free rock memoir - New Statesman
When pretension becomes a limiting factor - vijesti.me
On The Wings Of Pretension Case File #5: Kiss’ Music From “The Elder” - A.V. Club
Fred Again: Ten Days review – pop house with unfulfilled pretensions - The Guardian
Gary, Geelong's newest spot, is keeping things simple: good coffee, no pretension - Forte Magazine
Forget the intellectual pretensions of Prometheus, it’s all about the gore - INDY Week
Venice Architecture Biennale review: ‘a hot mess of prete... - The Observer
Palace: No Duterte pretension of being poor in simple birthday celebration - Inquirer.net
Bilson Eleven, Glasgow: ‘The arse-clenching pretension of it all’ – restaurant review | Marina O’Loughlin - The Guardian
Bruce Reynolds’s Contemporary Archaeology - artguide.com.au
Review: Paolo Nutini, Lloyds Amphitheatre – ‘An honest act once again without pretension’ - Bristol24/7
Ribatei: No pretension here, just satisfying yakitori - The Japan Times
COLLECTIVE SOUL'S ROMANCE, PRETENSION - The Washington Post
GOLDIE'S 'MOTHER' OF PRETENSION - The Washington Post
Serious about food that comes without pretension - Canberra CityNews
Pure pro, no pretension - Mississauga.com
Emanuel Gat: Works, Sadler’s Wells, stage review: ‘Experimental dance without the pretension’ - Hackney Citizen
Restaurant review: Gus is simple yet bold, without a hint of pretension - Montreal Gazette
Foreign Language Equivalents
Foreign Language Equivalents of 'pretension'
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French    Spanish
Misspellings - Typos
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Words Starting with Letter - 'A'
a a battery a billion
a bit a bit much a capella singing
a cappella singing a couple of a few
a fortiori a good deal a great deal
a horizon a hundred a hundred and one
a hundred thousand a hundred times a kempis
a la carte a la mode a level
a little a lot a million
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