English - Turkish
Definition of pre-tension in English Turkish dictionary
- öncesi gerginlik
- pretension
- {i} iddia
- pretension
- {i} hak iddiası
- pretension
- {i} (bir şeyde) iddia
- pretension
- özenti
- pretension
- kurum
- pretension
- hak iddia etme
- pretension
- {i} gösteriş
- pretension
- {i} yüksekten atma
- pretension
- {i} sav
- pretension
- gösteriş/iddia
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English - English
Definition of pre-tension in English English dictionary
- pretension
- Pretentiousness
- pretension
- A claim or aspiration to a particular status or quality, usually with "to"
- pretension
- a bold or presumptuous assertion
- pretension
- {n} a claim, right, pretense
- pretension
- a false or unsupportable quality
- pretension
- disapproval If you say that someone has pretensions, you disapprove of them because they claim or pretend that they are more important than they really are. Her wide-eyed innocence soon exposes the pretensions of the art world We like him for his honesty, his lack of pretension
- pretension
- 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
- pretension
- A claim made, whether true or false; a right alleged or assumed; a holding out the appearance of possessing a certain character; as, pretensions to scholarship
- pretension
- {i} claim, assertion; act of pretending, act of feigning; arrogance, haughtiness
- pretension
- A claim or aspiration to a particular status or quality
- pretension
- the advancing of a claim; "his pretension to the crown"; "the town still puts forward pretensions as a famous resort"
- pretension
- If someone has pretensions to something, they claim to be or do that thing. The city has unrealistic pretensions to world-class status
- pretension
- the quality of being pretentious (creating a false appearance of great importance or worth)
- pretension
- The act of pretending, or laying claim; the act of asserting right or title