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tr[prɪ'tenʃəs]1 (claiming importance) pretencioso,-a,; (showy) presuntuoso,-apretentious [pri'tɛnʧəs] adj: pretenciosoadj.• aparatoso, -a adj.• pretencioso, -a adj.• resabido, -a adj.prɪ'tentʃəs, prɪ'tenʃəsadjective (trying to appear - profound, sophisticated) pretencioso, con pretensiones de intelectual (or culto etc); (- elegant, luxurious) presuntuoso, pretencioso, con pretensiones de elegancia (or refinamiento etc); ( if also in bad taste) cursi or (Chi tb) siútico[prɪ'tenʃǝs]ADJ (=affected) pretencioso; (=ostentatious and vulgar) cursi* * *[prɪ'tentʃəs, prɪ'tenʃəs]adjective (trying to appear - profound, sophisticated) pretencioso, con pretensiones de intelectual (or culto etc); (- elegant, luxurious) presuntuoso, pretencioso, con pretensiones de elegancia (or refinamiento etc); ( if also in bad taste) cursi or (Chi tb) siútico -
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pretentious [prɪˊtenʃəs] a1) мно́го о себе́ возомни́вший2) показно́й -
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[prıʹtenʃəs] a1) претенциозныйpretentious book [manner, style] - претенциозная книга [манера, -ый стиль]
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[prɪ'tenʃəs]aggettivo pretenzioso* * *pretentious /prɪˈtɛnʃəs/a.pretenzioso, presuntuoso; vanitoso: a pretentious writer, uno scrittore pretenziosopretentiously avv. pretentiousness n. [u].* * *[prɪ'tenʃəs]aggettivo pretenzioso -
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[prɪˈtenʃəs]pretentious много о себе возомнивший pretentious претенциозный, вычурный -
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prɪˈtenʃəs прил.
1) вычурный, претенциозный Syn: affected, ornate, showy, ostentatious
2) надменный претенциозный - * book претенциозная книга - to speak in * language говорить вычурно показной pretentious много о себе возомнивший ~ претенциозный, вычурныйБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > pretentious
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a претенциозен, превзет* * *{pri'tenshъs} a претенциозен; превзет.* * *претенциозен; превзет;* * *a претенциозен, превзет* * *pretentious[pri´tenʃəs] adj претенциозен; превзет, надут; FONT face=Times_Deutsch◊ adv pretentiously. -
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პრეტენზიულიpretentious manner / speech პრეტენზიული მანერა / ლაპარაკი -
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adj. pretentieus, aanmatigend[ prittensjəs] 〈 pretentiousness〉 -
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adjective1) hochgestochen; wichtigtuerisch [Person]2) (ostentatious) protzig; großspurig [Person, Verhalten, Art]* * *pre·ten·tious[prɪˈten(t)ʃəs]adj ( pej: boastful) person angeberisch fam, großspurig pej; (pompous) manner, speech, style hochtrabend pej, hochgestochen pej fam; (ostentatious) protzig meist pej fam, großkotzig pej sl; house, style pompös, bombastisch* * *[prɪ'tenʃəs]adj(= pretending to be important) anmaßend; speech, style, book hochtrabend, hochgestochen; (= ostentatious) angeberisch, protzig (inf), großkotzig (inf); house, restaurant, décor pompös, bombastisch* * *pretentious [prıˈtenʃəs] adj (adv pretentiously)1. anmaßend2. prätentiös, anspruchsvoll, hochgestochen3. protzig, großspurig* * *adjective1) hochgestochen; wichtigtuerisch [Person]2) (ostentatious) protzig; großspurig [Person, Verhalten, Art]* * *adj.anspruchsvoll adj. -
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1. a претенциозный2. a показнойСинонимический ряд:1. affected (adj.) affected; artificial; flaunting; insincere; mannered; snobbish2. ambitious (adj.) ambitious; grandiose; lofty; utopian; visionary3. arty (adj.) arty; arty-crafty; big; high-sounding; imposing; overblown4. fat-headed (adj.) arrogant; boastful; conceited; fat-headed; haughty; inflated5. flashy (adj.) flashy; garish; gaudy; tawdry6. genteel (adj.) genteel; la-di-da; mincing; stilted; too-too7. precious (adj.) contrived; precious8. showy (adj.) bombastic; chichi; conspicuous; flamboyant; orchidaceous; ostentatious; peacockish; peacocky; showy; splashy; swank9. stuffy (adj.) bloated; pompous; puffed-up; puffy; self-important; stuffyАнтонимический ряд:plain; simple; sincere -
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[prɪ'tenʃəs]1) Общая лексика: возомнивший о себе, вычурный, много о себе возомнивший, показной, претенциозный, напыщенный, пафосный ( неодобр.)2) Разговорное выражение: вальяжный
См. также в других словарях:
Pretentious — Pre*ten tious, a. [Cf. F. pr[ e]tentieux. See {Pretend}.] Full of pretension; disposed to lay claim to more than is one s; presuming; assuming. {Pre*ten tious*ly}, adv. {Pre*ten tious*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pretentious — I (ostentatious) adjective adorned, artificial, bespangled, brassy, conspicuous, decorated, embellished, flamboyant, flashy, fulgent, fulgid, garish, gaudy, iactans, meretricious, ornamented, ornate, ornatus, overly decorated, showy, superficial … Law dictionary
pretentious speech — index fustian Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
pretentious talk — index rodomontade Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
pretentious — (adj.) 1845, from Fr. prétentieux (17c.), from prétention pretension, from M.L. pretentionem (nom. pretentio) pretension, from L.L. prætensus pretend (see PRETENSE (Cf. pretense)) … Etymology dictionary
pretentious — 1 *showy, ostentatious Analogous words: *gaudy, garish, flashy: *ornate, flamboyant, florid, baroque, rococo Antonyms: unpretentious 2 *ambitious, Utopian Analogous words: aiming, aspiring, panting (see … New Dictionary of Synonyms
pretentious — [adj] snobbish, conceited affected, arty, assuming, aureate, big*, bombastic, chichi*, conspicuous, euphuistic, exaggerated, extravagant, feigned, flamboyant, flashy, flaunting, flowery, gaudy, grandiloquent, grandiose, highfaluting*, high flown* … New thesaurus
pretentious — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ attempting to impress by affecting greater importance or merit than is actually possessed. DERIVATIVES pretentiously adverb pretentiousness noun … English terms dictionary
pretentious — [prē ten′shəs, priten′shəs] adj. [Fr prétentieux < prétention, pretension + eux, OUS] 1. making claims, explicit or implicit, to some distinction, importance, dignity, or excellence 2. affectedly grand; ostentatious pretentiously adv.… … English World dictionary
pretentious — adjective Etymology: French prétentieux, from prétention pretension, from Medieval Latin pretention , pretentio, from Latin praetendere Date: 1832 1. characterized by pretension: as a. making usually unjustified or excessive claims (as of value… … New Collegiate Dictionary
pretentious — pre|ten|tious [ prı tenʃəs ] adjective behaving in a way that is intended to impress other people but seems false or too deliberate: It s so pretentious of her to greet everyone in French. a. used about someone s behavior or attitude: a… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
