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pretentious

/prɪˈten.ʃəs/

អួតអាង

  1. adjective អួតអាង, ដែលធ្វើពុតជាអស្ចារ្យ, រឹកធំ
    trying to appear more important, intelligent, or cultured than you really are
    ដែលព្យាយាមធ្វើខ្លួនឱ្យគេឃើញថាពូកែ ឬសំខាន់ជាងការពិត
    I found his speech very pretentious and hollow.
    ខ្ញុំយល់ថាសុន្ទរកថារបស់គាត់គឺអួតអាង និងគ្មានន័យទាល់តែសោះ។

Synonyms: pompous, arrogant, showy, affected, ostentatious

Antonyms: modest, humble, simple

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Source: ToolOrca English–Khmer dictionary.