pretension
1.He was beyond any pretension.
2.Lacking pretension or affectation; modest.
3.Free from ostentation or pretension; modest.
4.He makes no pretension(s) to skill.
5.She talks of her rich friends with great pretension.
6.I make no pretension to expert knowledge of financial matter.
7.Readers may find the pretension and arrogance of her style irritating.
8.I make no pretension to skill as an artist, but I enjoy painting.
9.The very lack of pretension in Forest only served to highlight it in the "normal" characters.
10.Be humble, be harmless, gave no pretension, be upright, forbearing, serve you teacher in true obedience.
