претенциозный

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Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):  (phonetic respelling: претэнцио́зный)
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Adjective

претенцио́зный (pretɛncióznyj)

  1. pretentious, affected
  2. ambitious (showy)
  3. grandiose
  4. orotund
  5. brassy
  6. rococo
  7. artsy-fartsy

Declension