pretentiousness
/prɪˈtenʃəsnəs/
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lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity
noun [抽象名词] 矫饰; 炫耀; 自负; 狂妄
His moral confusion and pretentiousness are reflected in his over-elaborate speech and style of writing. 他过于修饰的写作风格及学说，反映出他混淆道德又自命不凡。
后缀: ness
【noun】 表示状态或质量的性质 - indicating the state or quality of
原词: pretentiousness
是通过后缀 【ness】 构成的派生词
