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Found 2 items, similar to presumptuous.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: presumptuous
presumptuous
adj : excessively forward;
“an assumptive person”;
“on a subject
like this it would be too assuming for me to decide”;
“the duchess would not put up with presumptuous
servants” [syn:
assumptive,
assuming]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Presumptuous
Presumptuous
\Pre*sump"tu*ous\ (?; 135), a. [L. praesumptuosus:
cf. F. pr['e]somptueux, OF. also presumptuous. See
Presumption.]
1. Full of presumption; presuming; overconfident or
venturesome; audacious; rash; taking liberties unduly;
arrogant; insolent; as, a presumptuous commander;
presumptuous conduct.
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A class of presumptuous men, whom age has not made
cautious, nor adversity wise. --Buckminster.
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2. Founded on presumption; as, a presumptuous idea.
“False,
presumptuous hope.” --Milton.
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3. Done with hold design, rash confidence, or in violation of
known duty; willful.
“Keep back the servant also from
presumptuous sins.” --Ps. xix. 13.
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Syn: Overconfident; foolhardy; rash; presuming; forward;
arrogant; insolent.
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