Associations to the word «Pretender»
Noun
- Jacobite
- Throne
- Claimant
- Stuart
- Platter
- Whig
- Marek
- Bonnie
- Archduke
- Bourbon
- Anjou
- Tsar
- Parma
- Lambert
- Rising
- Costello
- Edo
- Pretension
- Habsburg
- Chevalier
- Transformer
- Browne
- Elvis
- Meiji
- Adherent
- Monarchy
- Succession
- Navarre
- Hanover
- Comte
- Vii
- Mcintosh
- Henri
- Chronology
- Duchess
- Chambers
- Alfonso
- Carlos
- Alphonse
- Castile
- Anarchy
- Aragon
- Rebellion
- Treason
- Heir
- Prince
- Edward
- Crown
- Insurrection
- Maximus
- Verity
- Intrigue
- Revolt
- Boris
- Burgundy
- Young
- Brass
- Favour
- Savoy
- Bonaparte
- Viii
- Astrology
- Duke
- Mott
- Philippe
- Allegiance
- Emperor
- Monarch
- Descendant
- Nero
- Tory
- Magnus
- Sigismund
- Kildare
- Exile
- Constantine
- Bowie
- Naples
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
PRETENDER, noun. A person who professes beliefs and opinions that they do not hold.
PRETENDER, noun. A claimant to an abolished or already occupied throne.
Dictionary definition
PRETENDER, noun. A claimant to the throne or to the office of ruler (usually without just title).
PRETENDER, noun. A person who makes deceitful pretenses.
PRETENDER, noun. A person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.