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pretentious meaning in Bengali

অন্যদের প্রভাবিত করার অনুপযুক্ত

/pɹɪˈtɛn.ʃəs/

pretentious in Bengali: অন্যদের প্রভাবিত করার অনুপযুক্ত, অতিরিক্ত. In English, pretentious means motivated by an inappropriate, excessive, or unjustified desire to impress others.

Bengali words for pretentious

অন্যদের প্রভাবিত করার অনুপযুক্ত, অতিরিক্ত

English meaning of pretentious

  1. adjective Motivated by an inappropriate, excessive, or unjustified desire to impress others.
  2. adjective Marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction.
  3. adjective Marked by pretense (not necessarily false pretense); intent upon success; ambitious.

Full definition of pretentious

pretentious in a sentence

  • Her dress was obviously more pretentious than comfortable.
  • Their song titles are pretentious in the context of their basic lyrics.

Synonyms of pretentious

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Questions about pretentious in Bengali

What is the meaning of pretentious in Bengali?
Pretentious in Bengali is অন্যদের প্রভাবিত করার অনুপযুক্ত, অতিরিক্ত.
pretentious এর বাংলা অর্থ কী?
Pretentious: অন্যদের প্রভাবিত করার অনুপযুক্ত, অতিরিক্ত.
What does pretentious mean in English?
Pretentious means motivated by an inappropriate, excessive, or unjustified desire to impress others.

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Bengali words from Bengali Wiktionary: pretentious (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: pretentious (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Bengali words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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