Grep of noun pretension
pretension
Overview of noun pretension
The noun pretension has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) pretension, pretense, pretence -- (a false or unsupportable quality)
2. pretension -- (the advancing of a claim; "his pretension to the crown"; "the town still puts forward pretensions as a famous resort")
3. pretentiousness, pretension -- (the quality of being pretentious (creating a false appearance of great importance or worth))
Overview of noun pretension
The noun pretension has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) pretension, pretense, pretence -- (a false or unsupportable quality)
2. pretension -- (the advancing of a claim; "his pretension to the crown"; "the town still puts forward pretensions as a famous resort")
3. pretentiousness, pretension -- (the quality of being pretentious (creating a false appearance of great importance or worth))
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