pretentious

House, M.D., was a series from the get go, so no worries about pretentiousness.

The infamous cable about the pretentiousness, quirks, and unpredictability of Muammar Gaddafi is but one example.

But Cassy, instinctively insolent to pretentiousness, was very simple with the simple.

Nevertheless he regarded it as essentially absurd in its pretentiousness.