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- The Term pretentious is often misused when describing . . . - Reddit
The Term "pretentious" is often misused when describing someone and it can very damaging The basic definition of pretentious is an individual acting like he has higher and greater talents than he already has
- What do you think is the most pretentious word? - Reddit
It’s pretentious if you use the word just to sound fancy, but even fancy words exist for more specific definitions to just be more accurate An example is the difference between venomous and poisonous
- Pretentious is an overused, dismissive criticism that to never be . . .
Regardless, pretentious is a catch-all that people use to criticize films without digging deeper into why the cinematic choices alienate them, so they misuse the word Pretentious really means to believe there is deeper meaning and more substance than is actually present
- Which cities feel the most and least pretentious? - Reddit
Miami is materialistically pretentious Miami plays dress up, drives a leased convertible and wears Gucci slides and wants to eat in all the best restaurants but doesn’t have that intellectual superiority complex that you find in a lot of northern pretentious cities
- What is pretentious to you? : r movies - Reddit
"a pretentious film is a movie that is trying to say something big and deep in a somewhat complicated manner" I'm not so sure about this one I think that films that try to say "big and deep" things in a simplistic manner have just as much potential to be pretentious Pretentious, as well as its definition, reside in the eye of the beholder
- What makes a book “pretentious?” : r books - Reddit
Pretentious is a highly subjective word that gets thrown around a lot Many times it is because someone observing a piece of art lacks the framework to understand how the art works or interpret the meaning it creates
- How do you define a pretentious person? - Reddit
A pretentious person gloats about their achievements but is quick to defend themselves when met with any form of criticism
- The term ‘pretentious’ is misused a lot in criticizing things. : r . . .
The definition of pretentious is someone acting like they are more important or possess more talent ability than they actually do Opinions are subjective, so people can say pretentious all they want — and, I actually enjoy seeing people call things “pretentious” when they very clearly aren’t It tells me a lot about that person, and I usually don’t converse with them
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