pretension


Meanings

  • a false or unsupportable quality
  • the advancing of a claim;
    • "his pretension to the crown"
    • "the town still puts forward pretensions as a famous resort"
  • the quality of being pretentious (behaving or speaking in such a manner as to create a false appearance of great importance or worth)


Scrabble Score: 12

pretension is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

pretension is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

pretension is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 15

pretension is a valid Words With Friends word