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Meaning of word pretension from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.
pretension noun
Meaning : The advancing of a claim.
Example :
His pretension to the crown.
The town still puts forward pretensions as a famous resort.
Meaning : The quality of being pretentious (behaving or speaking in such a manner as to create a false appearance of great importance or worth).
Synonyms : largeness, pretentiousness
The quality of being natural and without pretensions.
unpretentiousness