pretentious russian

• пёстрый

  covered with multi-colored spots stripes made up of something painted in different colors

  heterogeneous in composition consisting of heterogeneous parts

  ornate pretentious (about speech phrase etc)

• изы́ск

  pretentious novelties

• вы́чурный

  pretentious

  overly intricate and decorated

• претенцио́зный

  pretentious, affected

• аффектированный

  affected, pretentious

• выкрута́сы

  pretentious floridity and extravagance, flourishes, peculiarities, mannerism, vagaries, freaks

• декларати́вный

  declarative, declaratory, made for effect, pretentious

• мане́рный

  affected, pretentious, precious

• притяза́тельный

  pretentious, exacting, exigent

• выде́лываться

  to show off, to act up, to put on airs, to be pretentious

• выпе́ндривавшийся

  showing off, swaggering, flaunting, pretentious, ostentatious

• напуска́ющийся

  feigning, affected, pretentious, putting on an air

• па́фосный

  pathetic, pompous, high-flown, pretentious

• притяза́ющий

  claiming, aspiring, pretentious

• вы́чурно

  pretentiously, artificially, in a bizarre manner

• вы́чурность

  fancifulness, pretentiousness, mannerism, artificiality, bizarrerie

• претенцио́зность

  pretentiousness, affectation

• му́дрствующий

  philosophizing, intellectualizing, sagacious (often with a hint of pretentiousness)

• выпе́ндриться

  to show off

  to act pretentiously

Examples

• Том весьма претенцио́зный.

  Tom is fairly pretentious.

• Том довольно надме́нный.

  Tom is fairly pretentious.