ALL meanings of pretentiousness
pre·ten·tious
P p - adjective pretentiousness characterized by assumption of dignity or importance, especially when exaggerated or undeserved: a pretentious, self-important waiter. 1
- adjective pretentiousness making an exaggerated outward show; ostentatious. 1
- adjective pretentiousness full of pretense or pretension; having no factual basis; false. 1