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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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{pri'tenʃəs}
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 — (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
pretentious — [[t]prɪte̱nʃəs[/t]] ADJ GRADED (disapproval) If you say that someone or something is pretentious, you mean that they try to seem important or significant, but you do not think that they are. His response was full of pretentious nonsense... This… … English dictionary
pretentious — UK [prɪˈtenʃəs] / US adjective showing disapproval 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 behaviour or attitude… … English dictionary