NOMBRE | attribute | pretensión, apariencia, engaño, fingimiento | the quality of being pretentious / pretentious (behaving or speaking in such a manner as to create a false / false appearance of great importance or worth) |
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attribute | pretensión, altanería, altiveza, altivez, arrogancia, copete, descuello, desvanecimiento, elación, encumbramiento, endiosamiento, entono, envalentonamiento, fuero, hinchazón, inmodestia, lozanía, orgullo, penacho, pescuezo, prepotencia, soberbia, suficiencia, toldo, ufanía, ventolera | overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors | |
feeling | pretensión, ambición, aspiración, sueño | a cherished desire | |
communication | pretensión, apariencia, disimulo, fingimiento | pretending with intention to deceive / deceive | |
attribute | pretensión, apariencia, guisa, pretexto, semejanza | an artful or simulated semblance | |
attribute | pretensión | a false / false or unsupportable quality |
Sentido | The quality of being pretentious / pretentious (behaving or speaking in such a manner as to create a false / false appearance of great importance or worth). | |
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Sinónimos | apariencia, engaño, fingimiento | |
Específico | aparato, ostentación, pompa | pretentious / pretentious or showy or vulgar display |
General | desnaturalidad | The quality of being unnatural or not based on natural principles |
Contrario | modestia, sencillez | The quality of being natural and without pretensions |
Inglés | pretentiousness, pretension, largeness | |
Catalán | aparença, fingiment, pretensió, simulació | |
Adjetivo | bombástico, declamatorio, enfático, hinchado | ostentatiously lofty in style |
pretencioso | making claim to or creating an appearance of (often undeserved) importance or distinction |
Sentido | A cherished desire. | |
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Sinónimos | ambición, aspiración, sueño | |
Específico | emulación | ambition to equal or excel |
nacionalismo | The aspiration for national independence felt by people under foreign domination | |
sueño americano | The widespread aspiration of Americans to live better than their parents did | |
General | deseo, gana | The feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state |
Inglés | ambition, aspiration, dream | |
Catalán | ambició | |
Adjetivo | ambicioso, exigente | requiring full use of your abilities or resources |
Verbos | ambicionar | Have as one's ambition |
aspirar | Have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal |
Sentido | pretending with intention to deceive / deceive. | |
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Sinónimos | apariencia, disimulo, fingimiento | |
Específico | achaque, asidero, cubierta, pretexto | Something serving to conceal plans |
bluff, fanafarronada, farol | pretense that your position is stronger than it really is | |
choro, hipocresía | An expression of agreement that is not supported by real conviction | |
General | decepción, engaño, fraude, impostura, mentira, tergiversación | A misleading falsehood |
Inglés | pretense, pretence, feigning, dissembling | |
Catalán | fingiment | |
Adjetivo | pretencioso | making claim to or creating an appearance of (often undeserved) importance or distinction |
Verbos | afectar, aparentar, fingir, pretender, simular | make believe with the intent to deceive / deceive |
Sentido | An artful or simulated semblance. | |
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Sinónimos | apariencia, guisa, pretexto, semejanza | |
General | apariencia, color, matiz, semblanza | An outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading |
Inglés | guise, pretense, pretence, pretext | |
Catalán | aparença, guisa, pretext |
Sentido | A false / false or unsupportable quality. | |
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General | artificialidad | The quality of being produced by people and not occurring naturally |
Inglés | pretension, pretense, pretence |
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