Soidisant

swah-dee-zah (/swaːdɪˈzɑːn/)

pretending or claiming to have a certain quality.

“Many soidisant fashion experts overlook YKK, yet this unassuming brand quietly zips up over half the world’s garments.”

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poetic works or poetic language.

a severe flood; an overwhelming amount of something.

a person's orders or command.

an attack on the reputation or integrity of someone or something.

intended or likely to placate or pacify.

uncontrollably exuberant; boisterous.