Pretentious synonyms such as big, affected, and artificial. Pretentious is an adjective, and its antonyms are natural and unaffected. Additionally, here are 49 synonyms for pretentious and words similar to it.
Affected, artificial, big, bombastic, chi-chi, conspicuous, dicty, elaborate, extravagant, fancy-pants, flamboyant, flashy, flatulent, flaunty, flowery, fustian, grand, grandiloquent, grandiose, heroic, high-flown, high-sounding, highfalutin, hyperventilated, inflated, kitschy, la-di-da, magniloquent, mannered, oratorical, ornate, orotund, ostentatious, overambitious, overblown, overripe, pompous, poncy, posey, pseud, pseudo, rhetorical, showy, sophomoric, tasteless, tinselly, toffee-nosed, and turgid.