pretentative in a sentence
a.
π Grade Level: Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Definition
Pretentative: characterized by an air of pretense or affectation, often indicating a lack of authenticity or genuine emotion.
Sample Sentences
- His pretentative demeanor made it difficult to discern his true feelings about the situation.
- The artistβs pretentative approach to his work led to a series of experimental pieces that challenged traditional norms.
- Despite her pretentative claims of expertise, it became clear she had little experience in the field.
- The pretentative nature of the proposal left many stakeholders feeling uncertain about its feasibility.
- In a pretentative attempt to impress, he overstated his qualifications during the interview.