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pretendingness

pretendingness noun: the quality of being pretentious.

Noun

pretendingness (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) The quality of being pretentious.

Origin of pretendingness

From pretending + -ness.

Questions about pretendingness

What does pretendingness mean?
Pretendingness means the quality of being pretentious.
What part of speech is pretendingness?
Pretendingness is a noun.

Words near pretendingness in the dictionary

  1. pretendianism
  2. pretendians
  3. pretendin'
  4. pretending
  5. pretendingly
  6. pretendingness
  7. pretendings
  8. Pretendolino
  9. pretendress
  10. pretendresses
  11. pretends

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