Pretensively
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Pretensively is an adverb meaning In a pretensive manner.
Meaning
In a pretensive manner.
Example Sentences
Let us not be too much taken, my friends, by the typology in which our gospel is here and there so feebly and pretensively dressed — the low perceptions, and the short culture, always putting their cheap honors and ornaments upon it.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include prestigiously, portentously, pompously, prepossessedly, pretentiously, expensively.
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