pretentious in Turkish
pretentious in Turkish is gösterişçi, iddialı, göz boyama — pretentious means trying too hard to seem impressive, intelligent, or important, in a way that comes across as fake or overblown.
pretentious in Turkish
gösterişçi
Motivated by an inappropriate, excessive, or unjustified desire to impress others.
iddialı
Motivated by an inappropriate, excessive, or unjustified desire to impress others.
göz boyama
Marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction.
havalı
Marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction.
iddialı
Marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction.
kasıntılı
Marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction.
kendini beğenmiş
Marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction.
What does "pretentious" mean?
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adj Trying too hard to seem impressive, intelligent, or important, in a way that comes across as fake or overblown.
"The restaurant's menu was full of pretentious descriptions for simple dishes."
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pretentious in a sentence
- The restaurant's menu was full of pretentious descriptions for simple dishes.
- He came across as pretentious, dropping French phrases into every sentence.
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What is "pretentious" in Turkish?
"pretentious" in Turkish is gösterişçi, iddialı, göz boyama. pretentious means: Trying too hard to seem impressive, intelligent, or important, in a way that comes across as fake or overblown.
How do you use "pretentious" in a sentence?
Example: "The restaurant's menu was full of pretentious descriptions for simple dishes." In Turkish, "pretentious" is gösterişçi, iddialı, göz boyama.
Are there other ways to say "pretentious" in Turkish?
Yes — Turkish has 6 translations listed for "pretentious": gösterişçi, iddialı, göz boyama, havalı, kasıntılı, kendini beğenmiş.
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