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PRESUMPTUOUS
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Excessively forward
Example:
the duchess would not put up with presumptuous servants
Synonyms:
assuming; assumptive; presumptuous
Classified under:
Similar:
forward (used of temperament or behavior; lacking restraint or modesty)
Derivation:
presumption (a kind of discourtesy in the form of an act of presuming)
presumption; presumptuousness (audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to)
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