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Meaning of pretension
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
pretension
n 1: a false or unsupportable quality [syn: {pretension},
{pretense}, {pretence}]
2: the advancing of a claim; "his pretension to the crown"; "the
town still puts forward pretensions as a famous resort"
3: the quality of being pretentious (behaving or speaking in
such a manner as to create a false appearance of great
importance or worth) [syn: {pretentiousness}, {pretension},
{largeness}] [ant: {unpretentiousness}]
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