pretense
nounA false appearance, claim, or show of something.
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pretentious
adjectiveTrying to appear more important, cultured, or impressive than justified.
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adjectiveShowing disrespect for something sacred, or using offensive and irreverent language.
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adjectiveVery deep, intense, or showing considerable understanding.
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adjectiveShowing careful preparation for future needs.
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adjectiveShowing sensible care and attention to possible consequences.
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