Pre tensions


Synonyms for pre tensions
noun airs, snobbishness

conceit
hypocrisy
snobbery
pomposity
vainglory
show

self-importance
fake
phony
ostentation
disguise
pretentiousness

splash
affectation
front
put-on
charade
vanity

big talk
false front
showoff
showiness
showboat

Antonyms for pre tensions

reality
modesty

honesty
humility

truth

Synonyms
noun false claim, assertion of importance

aspiration
pretense
ambition
ambitiousness

maintenance
title
pageant
declaration

profession
disguise
assumption
make-believe

allegation
demand
pretext
charade

Antonyms

reality
honesty

humility
truth

Synonyms
noun overestimation of one’s own importance

airs
swank

pretensions
vain pretensions

vaporing

Synonyms
noun pretended behavior to make an impression

artificiality
show
pose
appearance
mannerism
simulation

insincerity
facade
pretentiousness
airs
imitation
pretension

front
put-on
air
pretense
sham
false front

going Hollywood
putting on airs
showing off

Antonyms

reality
personality

honesty
naturalness

simplicity
truth

Synonyms
noun affectation; pretended behavior

haughtiness
show
pose
mannerism

ostentation
put-on
pretension
pretentiousness

pomposity
front
affectedness
arrogance

pretense
hauteur
superciliousness
false front

Antonyms

humility
meekness
reality

honesty
personality
realness

truthfulness
truth

Synonyms
noun strong desire for success

desire
longing
love
energy
pretension
zeal
aspiration
lust
yearning

passion
vigor
enthusiasm
appetite
initiative
spirit
hope
eagerness
itch

hankering
hunger
earnestness
ardor
drive
thirst
avidity
emulation
enterprise

push
moxie
craving
keenness
right stuff
striving
fire in belly
get up and go

Antonyms

aversion
disgust
dislike
distaste
hate
hatred
repulsion

idleness
inactivity
lethargy
apathy
indifference
pessimism
contentment

diffidence
humility
laziness
satisfaction
disinterest

Synonyms
noun exaggerated self-opinion

chutzpah
pretension
disdain
hubris
aloofness
ego
pride
egotism
vanity
nerve
pompousness

self-importance
gall
superciliousness
presumption
self-love
crust
pretentiousness
airs
swagger
hauteur
priggishness

haughtiness
ostentation
pomposity
brass
loftiness
conceit
cheek
audacity
braggadocio
bluster
insolence

smugness
imperiousness
contemptuousness
disdainfulness
conceitedness
high-handedness
overbearance
scornfulness

Antonyms

humility
modesty
shyness

meekness
servility
timidity

carefulness
caution

Synonyms
noun brag; source of pride

bluster
grandiloquence
swank
exaggeration
self-satisfaction

joy
gasconade
treasure
bravado
pretension

bombast
braggadocio
avowal
pride
vaunt

heroics
pride and joy

Antonyms

humility

modesty

deprecation

Synonyms
noun boastfulness

bluster
grandiosity
blowing
boasting
swelling
gasconade
guts

bullying
pretension
bombast
braggadocio
bluff
railing
pomposity

rant
talk
hot air
raging
fanfaronade
tall talk
bragging

crowing
fancy talk
fuming
selfglorification
storming
swaggering

Antonyms

cowardice
fear

fearfulness
modesty

restraint

Synonyms
noun pretense

deception
travesty
farce
pageant

disguise
fake
trick
pretension

pretentiousness
make-believe
put-on
mimicry

parody
pantomime

Antonyms

reality

honesty

truth

Synonyms
noun property, right demanded or reserved

case
requirement
interest
plea
suit
request
assertion
application

call
allegation
demand
petition
birthright
ultimatum
lien
title

reclamation
prerogative
profession
due
postulation
protestation
pretension
requisition

entreaty
declaration
privilege
part
pretense
dibs
affirmation
counterclaim

Antonyms

answer
reply

honesty
denial

truth

Synonyms
noun covering, makeup for deception

guise
veil
cloak
camouflage
trickery
blind
color
pretension
costume
facade

dress
counterfeit
coloring
pseudonym
concealment
charade
illusion
veneer
semblance
masquerade

screen
put-on
front
pretense
cover-up
pageant
mask
face
pretentiousness
make-believe

beard
false front
pen name
red herring
smoke screen
faking
dissimulation
fig leaf
get-up

Antonyms

honesty
personality
reality

back
rear
truth

character

Synonyms
noun public showing; spectacle

exhibit
parade
demonstration
act
array
presentation
example
unfolding
dash
pretension
affectation
fanfare

splurge
layout
exposure
revelation
arrangement
spread
splash
exposition
exhibition
scheme
blaze
pomp

frippery
ostentation
manifestation
front
pedantry
flourish
vanity
shine
sample
pageant
pretentiousness
splendor

panorama
frame-up
ostentatiousness
expo
bravura
showboat
arrayal
for show
grandstand play

Antonyms

concealment
simplicity

modesty
hiding

dullness
plainness

Synonyms
noun overstatement, embellishment

falsehood
excess
fantasy
untruth
baloney
misjudgment
misrepresentation
fabrication
hyperbole
caricature

fancy
pretension
aggrandizement
coloring
boasting
stretch
magnification
romance
emphasis
embroidery

whopper
elaboration
exaltation
jazz
extravagance
enlargement
amplification
line
hogwash
crock

rant
yarn
pretentiousness
inflation
figure of speech
fish story
flight of fancy
overemphasis
overestimation
tall story

Antonyms

compression
decrease
lessening

shrinkage
minimization
reduction

truth
understatement
unembellishment

Synonyms
noun pretense

ruse
blind
stratagem
bait
cheat
artifice
hoax
pretension

fake
pretext
duck
ploy
imposture
dodge
maneuver
play

bluff
wile
deceit
snare
distraction
shift
trick
stall

subterfuge
expedient
make-believe
sham
gambit
hoodwinking
mock attack

Antonyms

frankness
honesty

reality
truthfulness

openness
truth

Synonyms
noun arrogance

pretension
audacity
chutzpah
vanity
presumption
nerve

pompousness
self-importance
cheek
ostentation
pretentiousness
airs

pomposity
brass
insolence
loftiness
disdain
cockiness

conceitedness
contemptuousness
overbearance

Antonyms

humility
modesty

timidity
respect

Synonyms
noun fraud, trick

stratagem
cheat
sleight
artifice
hoax
pretension
imitation
fake
wile
sell

impersonation
deception
imposition
ploy
forgery
quackery
counterfeit
illusion
sham
maneuver

masquerade
phony
feint
flimflam
hocus-pocus
make-believe
deceit
spoof
copy
pretense

fabrication
swindle
ruse
fiddle
put-on
gambit
con

Antonyms

frankness
honesty
reality

truthfulness
uprightness
honor

openness
truth
original

Synonyms
noun unreality

charade
pageant
fantasy
disguise

pretense
imagination
pretentiousness
pretension

dream
sham
fairy tale
playacting

dissimulation
fakery

Antonyms

reality
honesty

existence
truth

substance

Synonyms
noun peculiarity of how someone behaves, acts

eccentricity
trait
idiosyncrasy
quirk

habit
characteristic
pose
foible

trick
pretension
affectation
singularity

air
oddness
queerness

Antonyms

honesty

Synonyms
noun exhibitionism, flashiness

parade
show
pompousness
pretension
spectacle
affectation
array
demonstration
splurge
swank
boasting
flash

exhibition
vainglory
swagger
braggadocio
pomp
fuss
bravado
pretending
pomposity
magnificence
flourish
shine

pageant
boast
pageantry
pretentiousness
brag
splendor
put-on
display
vaunt
false front
flaunting
showoff

flamboyance
bragging
garishness
showiness
grandstand play
parading
showing off
swaggering
vaunting
window-dressing

Antonyms

concealment
ordinariness
simplicity
modesty

quiet
hiding
truth
dullness

plainness
reservation

Synonyms
noun artificial position

mien
mannerism
posture
bearing
facade
stance

masquerade
fake
carriage
air
pretension
attitude

role
stand
guise
act
affectation
front

pretense
posturing
attitudinizing
false show
positure

Antonyms

reality
honesty

truth
movement

Synonyms
noun arrogance, self-importance

disdain
pretension
airs
superciliousness
presumption
self-love
snobbery
overconfidence
contumely

vainglory
swagger
hauteur
narcissism
haughtiness
condescension
assumption
egotism
loftiness

vanity
patronage
huff
conceit
egoism
hubris
pretentiousness
insolence
cockiness

pragmatism
immodesty
disdainfulness
smugness
swelled head
big-headedness
proud flesh
self-exaltation
superbity

Antonyms

humility
realness
reality

meekness
modesty
shyness

disgrace
truth
timidity

Synonyms
noun possession, laurel

crown
championship
medal
power
claim
right
authority

decoration
pretension
deed
ribbon
prerogative
due
commission

holding
privilege
crest
justification
degree
merit
ownership

pretense
desert
license
dibs
proof
entitlement

Antonyms

honesty

disadvantage

truth

Synonyms
noun pride

condescension
presumption
haughtiness
huff
conceit
self-importance

snobbery
egoism
arrogance
patronage
overconfidence
pretension

swagger
egotism
vanity
cockiness
smugness
boastfulness

bragging
swelled head
big-headedness
strutting

Antonyms

humility
meekness

modesty
truth

Synonyms
noun conceit, egotism

pride
arrogance
narcissism
self-love
show

ostentation
pretension
airs
vainglory
affectation

display
ego trip
conceitedness
smugness
self-worship

big-headedness
self-admiration
showing off

Antonyms

humility
modesty

hiding
truth

Synonyms
noun exaggeration

grandiloquence
bombast

boast
braggart

rant
pretension

pride
bluster

Antonyms

modesty

humility

Synonyms
noun sophistry

meticulousness
precision

pretension
exactness

bookishness
dogmatism

pedagogery

Antonyms

inaccuracy

imprecision

inexactness

Synonyms
noun grandiloquence

pretension

balderdash

bombast

nonsense

Synonyms
noun presumption

pretension
arrogance

pomposity
airs

hauteur
snootiness

snobbishness

Antonyms

humility

Synonyms
noun offense of false representation

feign
pretension

pretext
false colors

false pretension
hollow pretense

Synonyms
noun affectation

grandiosity
mannerism

air
insincerity

pretension
pretentiousness

pretense

Antonyms

honesty

truth

Synonyms
noun pretentiousness

affectation
big talk
charade
conceit
disguise
fake
false front

front
grandiosity
hypocrisy
ostentation
phony
pomposity
pompousness

pretension
put-on
self-importance
show
showoff
snobbery
splash

vainglory
showboat
showiness
va

Synonyms
noun pretentiousness

fake
snobbery
vainglory
hypocrisy
conceit
pompousness

self-importance
show
phony
ostentation
pretension
splash

disguise
affectation
front
put-on
pomposity
charade

big talk
false front
grandioseness
showoff
showiness
showboat

Antonyms

reality
honesty

humility
modesty

truth

Synonyms
noun arrogance

nerve
pompousness
self-importance
pretension
gall
pridefulness
superciliousness
presumption
self-love
crust
pretentiousness
airs

ego
pride
hauteur
priggishness
haughtiness
ostentation
pomposity
brass
chutzpah
egotism
vanity
disdain

conceit
cheek
overbearingness
hubris
swagger
aloofness
audacity
superiority
braggadocio
lordliness
bluster
insolence

proudness
imperiousness
contemptuousness
disdainfulness
conceitedness
smugness
high-handedness
overbearance
scornfulness

Antonyms

modesty
shyness
humility

meekness
timidity
truth

carefulness
caution
respect

Synonyms
noun arrogance

nerve
pompousness
self-importance
pretension
gall
pridefulness
superciliousness
presumption
self-love
crust
pretentiousness
airs

ego
hauteur
priggishness
haughtiness
ostentation
pomposity
brass
chutzpah
egotism
loftiness
vanity
pride

disdain
conceit
cheek
overbearingness
hubris
swagger
aloofness
audacity
superiority
braggadocio
bluster
insolence

proudness
imperiousness
contemptuousness
disdainfulness
high-handedness
conceitedness
smugness
overbearance
scornfulness

Antonyms

modesty
shyness
humility

meekness
timidity
truth

carefulness
caution
respect

Synonyms
noun arrogance

nerve
pompousness
self-importance
pretension
gall
brass
superciliousness
presumption
self-love
crust
audacity
airs

superiority
pride
hauteur
priggishness
haughtiness
ostentation
pomposity
pridefulness
chutzpah
egotism
loftiness
vanity

swagger
disdain
conceit
cheek
hubris
aloofness
pretentiousness
ego
braggadocio
lordliness
bluster
insolence

proudness
imperiousness
contemptuousness
disdainfulness
conceitedness
smugness
high-handedness
overbearance
scornfulness

Antonyms

modesty
shyness
humility

meekness
timidity
truth

carefulness
caution
respect

Synonyms
noun display

array
exhibit
unfolding
fanfare
parade
show
splash
dash
pretension
spectacle
affectation
demonstration

frippery
layout
exposure
panorama
arrangement
spread
exposition
exhibition
scheme
presentation
blaze
pomp

splurge
act
ostentation
manifestation
front
pedantry
flourish
vanity
shine
sample
pageant
example

pretentiousness
splendor
revelation
frame-up
ostentatiousness
expo
bravura
showboat
arrayal
for show
grandstand play

Antonyms

concealment
ordinariness
simplicity
quiet

modesty
cover
hiding
truth

dullness
plainness

Synonyms
noun pretentiousness

fake
grandiosity
snobbery
vainglory
hypocrisy
conceit
self-importance

show
phony
ostentation
put-on
pretension
splash
disguise

pomposity
front
affectation
charade
vanity
big talk
false front

grandioseness
showoff
showiness
showboat

Antonyms

reality
honesty

humility
modesty

truth

Synonyms
noun self-importance

grandiosity
pompousness
ostentation
pretension

pomposity
arrogance
egotism
vanity

bigheadedness
grandioseness
cockiness
smugness

immodesty
vaingloriousness

Antonyms

modesty

humility

Synonyms
noun arrogance

nerve
pompousness
self-importance
pretension
gall
superciliousness
presumption
self-love
crust
pretentiousness
airs
superiority

pride
hauteur
priggishness
haughtiness
ostentation
pomposity
brass
chutzpah
egotism
loftiness
vanity
disdain

conceit
cheek
overbearingness
hubris
swagger
aloofness
audacity
ego
braggadocio
lordliness
bluster
insolence

proudness
imperiousness
contemptuousness
disdainfulness
conceitedness
smugness
high-handedness
overbearance
scornfulness

Antonyms

modesty
shyness
humility

meekness
timidity
truth

carefulness
caution
respect

Synonyms
noun arrogance

airs
aloofness
audacity
bluster
braggadocio
brass
cheek
chutzpah
conceit
crust
disdain
ego

egotism
gall
haughtiness
hauteur
hubris
insolence
loftiness
lordliness
nerve
ostentation
overbearingness
pomposity

pompousness
presumption
pretension
pretentiousness
pride
pridefulness
priggishness
self-importance
self-love
superciliousness
superiority
swagger

vanity
conceitedness
contemptuousness
disdainfulness
high-handedness
imperiousness
overbearance
scornfulness
smugness

Synonyms
noun arrogance

nerve
pompousness
self-importance
pretension
overbearingness
gall
brass
presumption
self-love
crust
pretentiousness
airs

superiority
hauteur
priggishness
haughtiness
ostentation
pomposity
pridefulness
chutzpah
egotism
loftiness
vanity
swagger

disdain
conceit
cheek
pride
hubris
aloofness
audacity
ego
braggadocio
lordliness
bluster
insolence

proudness
imperiousness
contemptuousness
disdainfulness
high-handedness
conceitedness
smugness
overbearance
scornfulness

Antonyms

modesty
shyness
humility

meekness
timidity
truth

carefulness
caution
respect

Synonyms
noun exaggeration

aggrandizement
amplification
baloney
boasting
caricature
coloring
crock
elaboration
embroidery
emphasis
enlargement

exaltation
excess
extravagance
fabrication
falsehood
fancy
fantasy
figure of speech
fish story
flight of fancy
hogwash

hyperbole
hyperbolism
inflation
jazz
line
magnification
misjudgment
misrepresentation
overstatement
pretension
pretentiousness

rant
romance
stretch
untruth
whopper
yarn
overemphasis
overestimation
tall story

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