pretentious

英[prɪ'tenʃəs] 美[prɪ'tɛnʃəs]

1. making claim to or creating an appearance of (often undeserved) importance or distinction;

"a pretentious country house"

"a pretentious fraud"

"a pretentious scholarly edition"

2. intended to attract notice and impress others;

"an ostentatious sable coat"

3. of a display that is tawdry or vulgar