pretentious /pri-tenˈshəs/

1. Pompous, self-important or foolishly grandiose
2. Phoney or affected
3. Showy, ostentatious
4. (of a claim) false (rare)

pretenˈtiously adverb

pretenˈtiousness noun

• birth rate
• birth rates
• birthright
• birthrights
• births
• birth sign
• birth signs
• birthstone
• birthstones
• birth-strangled
• birth weight
• birth weights
• birthwort
• birthworts
• biryani
• biryanis
• bis
• BIS
• biscacha
• Biscayan
• biscotti
• biscotto
• biscuit
• biscuit-root
• biscuit-roots