pretense vs mannerism

pretense and mannerism both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pretense	Yes	No	No	No
mannerism	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, mannerism is a hyponym of pretense; that is, mannerism is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pretense:

Other hyponyms of pretense include appearance, show, make-believe, pretend, affectation, affectedness, pose, charade, masquerade.

pretense (noun)	mannerism (noun)
the act of giving a false appearance	a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
a false or unsupportable quality	a behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual
an artful or simulated semblance
imaginative intellectual play
pretending with intention to deceive