English to Tamil Meaning of pretentious - பகட்டான

Pretentious :

பகட்டான

adjective

பகட்டான, திமிர்பிடித்த, தற்பெருமை, வீண், அளவுக்கு மீறிய தன்னம்பிக்கை, ரீதியான, துடுக்கான, அனுமானித்து, ஆடம்பரமாகவும்

Pretentious :: பகட்டானPretentiously :: போலியாகPretentiousness :: நடிப்புUnpretentious :: எளிமையாகவும்

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Definitions of pretentious in English

Adjective(1) making claim to or creating an appearance of (often undeserved(2) intended to attract notice and impress others(3) (of a display

Examples of pretentious in English

(1) If we were too serious it might have come off as pretentious , heavy handed or silly.(2) Towards the other wives and their children she was always extremely imperious, haughty and pretentious .(3) If it looks or sounds pretentious , then that is what it will be accused of.(4) Some thought her pretentious , of which there are many greater crimes.(5) Of course a lot of what he said was pretentious rubbish but that is normal for art critics.(6) I was going to make a Cold War analogy here, but, let's face it, that would be ridiculously pretentious .(7) One of the things I dislike is pretentious people who chat a lot of hot air.(8) It's pleasingly literary without being pretentious ; plot is in no way sacrificed to prose.(9) Is it just pretentious rhetoric that I am using to avoid facing myself?(10) To say that the music is overblown and pretentious is rather an understatement.(11) He also had a convoluted and elaborate manner of speech that many thought pretentious .(12) What you want to do if you actually fancy being a pretentious intellectual is read the book.(13) It's loved by a small band of pretentious types who dress in black.(14) The council fools no one with its pretentious claims for being ├ö├ç├┐of world stature├ö├ç├û.(15) Apparently, the language used by wine writers is too flowery and pretentious .(16) What critic, or prince, could resist something so impressive and so pretentious ?

(1) pretension ::

தகுதி

(2) tension ::

பதற்றம்

Synonyms

Adjective

1. affected ::

பாதிக்கப்பட்ட

2. ostentatious ::

ஆடம்பரமாகவும்

3. showy ::

பகட்டான

4. overambitious ::

overambitious

5. pompous ::

ஆடம்பரமான

6. artificial ::

செயற்கை

7. inflated ::

பணவீக்கம்

8. overblown ::

பெரிதுபடுத்தப்பட்டது

9. high-sounding ::

உயர் ஒலித்தல்

10. flowery ::

பூக்களோடு

11. grandiose ::

பெரிய

12. elaborate ::

விரிவாக

13. extravagant ::

ஆடம்பரமாக

14. flamboyant ::

அலங்காரமான

15. ornate ::

அழகுபடுத்தப்பட்ட

17. magniloquent ::

பெருமையோடு பேசுகிற

18. sophomoric ::

முதிர்ச்சியில்லாதது

19. flashy ::

பிரகாசமாக அமையவில்லை

20. highfalutin ::

highfalutin

21. fancy-pants ::

ஆடம்பரமான காலுறை

22. la-di-da ::

லா-டை-டா

23. pseudo ::

போலி

Antonyms

1. modest ::

சாதாரண

Different Forms

pretentious, pretentiously, pretentiousness, unpretentious

Word Example from TV Shows

Pretentious name for a band of outlaws.

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