pretentious

11 antonyms and opposites of pretentious.

Adj — Trying too hard to seem impressive, intelligent, or important, in a way that comes across as fake or overblown.

Synonyms for pretentious

highfalutin affected effete fey recherché overrefined hoity-toity pansified precious smug stagy stilted theatrical Woosterian

unpretentious humble modest demure formal natural priggish prim prudish puritanical Quakerish