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pretension vs artificiality

artificiality vs pretension

pretension and artificiality both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pretension Yes No No No
artificiality Yes No No No
As nouns, artificiality is a hypernym of pretension; that is, artificiality is a word with a broader meaning than pretension:
  • pretension: a false or unsupportable quality
  • artificiality: the quality of being produced by people and not occurring naturally
pretension (noun) artificiality (noun)
a false or unsupportable quality the quality of being produced by people and not occurring naturally
the quality of being pretentious (behaving or speaking in such a manner as to create a false appearance of great importance or worth)
the advancing of a claim
Difference between pretension and artificiality

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