PRETENTIOUSNESS
A 15-letter word worth 17 points in Scrabble.
p 3 r 1 e 1 t 1 e 1 n 1 t 1 i 1 o 1 u 1 s 1 n 1 e 1 s 1 s 1
- Length
- 15
- Scrabble
- 17 pts
- Sorted letters
- eeeinnoprsssttu
- Anagrams
- 0
Definition of PRETENTIOUSNESS
- noun
the quality of being pretentious (behaving or speaking in such a manner as to create a false appearance of great importance or worth)
Synonyms: pretension, largeness
- noun
lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity
Synonyms: ostentation, ostentatiousness, pomposity, pompousness, puffiness, splashiness
Definitions from WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Words within PRETENTIOUSNESS
399 words can be made from any subset of the letters in PRETENTIOUSNESS.
- prettinesses 14
- septentrions 14
- spinnerettes 14
- unripenesses 14
- rottennesses 12
- ineptnesses 13
- pettinesses 13
- piteousness 13
- presentient 13
- presentness 13
- pretensions 13
- pretentious 13
- pronenesses 13
- septentrion 13
- serpentines 13
- spinnerette 13
- truepennies 13
- turpentines 13
- inertnesses 11
- nuttinesses 11
- runtinesses 11
- sententious 11
- tritenesses 11
- uninterests 11
- interposes 12
- opennesses 12
- outpresses 12
- outsprints 12
- pensioners 12
- persistent 12
- pertnesses 12
- petiteness 12
- pinsetters 12
- pirouettes 12
- poussettes 12
- presentist 12
- pretension 12
- prettiness 12
- proustites 12
- puninesses 12
- purenesses 12
- ripenesses 12
- ropinesses 12
- serpentine 12
- spinnerets 12
- sportiness 12
- spottiness 12
- stepsister 12
- stereopses 12
- stereopsis 12
- sternposts 12
- superettes 12
- supineness 12
- suspension 12
- turpentine 12
- unripeness 12
- entireness 10
- enuresises 10
- ironnesses 10
- retentions 10
- rottenness 10
- snottiness 10
- sonneteers 10
- tensioners 10
- truenesses 10
- trustiness 10
- turnstones 10
- tutoresses 10
- uninterest 10
- entrepots 11
- entropies 11
- eruptions 11
- espousers 11
- ineptness 11
- interpose 11
- isoprenes 11
- neoprenes 11
- nepotists 11
- outpreens 11
- outsprint 11
- outstrips 11
- penitents 11
- pensioner 11
- pensiones 11
- pertinent 11
- pertussis 11
- pettiness 11
- petuntses 11
- pinsetter 11
- piousness 11
- pirouette 11
- poetesses 11
- poetisers 11
- potteries 11
- poussette 11
- pretenses 11
- preunions 11
- preunites 11
- priestess 11
- printouts 11
- proneness 11
- prosiness 11
- proteuses 11
- proustite 11
- pursiness 11
- repousses 11
- responses 11
- spinneret 11
- spinsters 11
- sportiest 11
- steepness 11
- sternpost 11
- superette 11
- suspenser 11
- suspensor 11
- turnspits 11
- unpersons 11
- upsetters 11
- essonites 9
- eternises 9