pretentious

1. Motivated by an inappropriate, excessive, or unjustified desire to impress others.

   Her dress was obviously more pretentious than comfortable.

   показно́йpokaznój

   intended to attract notice and impress others

2. Marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction.

   Their song titles are pretentious in the context of their basic lyrics.

   protzig, prätentiös

   претенцио́зныйpretencióznyj

   making claim to or creating an appearance of (often undeserved) importance or distinction

3. (obsolete)Marked by pretense (not necessarily false pretense); intent upon success; ambitious.

1. Don't be so pretentious.

   Не будь таким манерним.

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2. Tom is just a pretentious idiot.

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3. Tom is fairly pretentious.

   ruТом весьма претенциозный.

   deTom ist ziemlich angeberisch.

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4. Tom is being pretentious.

   Том поводиться претензійно.

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5. Tom is pretentious.

   Том манерний.

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