Pretensions has 4 synonyms. The top synonyms for pretensions are side, airs, pretension, swank. Another word for pretensions is side. Browse the full list below.
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What is a synonym for pretensions?
A common synonym for pretensions is side. Other synonyms include airs, pretension, swank.
How many synonyms does pretensions have?
Pretensions has 4 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.
What does pretensions mean?
(n): A claim or aspiration to a particular status or quality.
Definition of pretensions:
(n) :
A claim or aspiration to a particular status or quality.
(n) :
Pretentiousness.
(v) :
To apply tension to an object before some other event or process.
(v) :
(construction) To apply tension to reinforcing strands before concrete is poured in.
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Definition of pretensions:
(n) :
A claim or aspiration to a particular status or quality.
(n) :
Pretentiousness.
(v) :
To apply tension to an object before some other event or process.
(v) :
(construction) To apply tension to reinforcing strands before concrete is poured in.