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presumptuous - Dictionary definition and meaning for 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"

    synonyms : assuming , assumptive

    When Edward arrived at Jane’s house with two tickets to the play, Jane told him it that was very presumptuous of him. -added by naila_inlas

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Mnemonics for presumptuous

  • (Tag: ) Focus on "Presum" (Presume)--> To overstep your boundaries by boldly PRESUMing/assuming something.

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  • (Tag: ) Consider the word in bracket only : pre(sum )ptuous We can relate sum with Money or hafta vasooli. The ppl doing hafta vasooli are ARROGANT and taking LIBERTY of our silence

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  • (Tag: ) one who pre-assume things is a forward, bold and arrogant person

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  • (Tag: Enlglisg) Pre+assuming something means you are overly forward and arrogant..in thinking this way

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  • (Tag: ) presumptuous like assuming means haughty

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  • (Tag: ) Pre assuming thu(throw) us,he is preassuming that he can throw us,shows his ignorance n overconfidence

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  • (Tag: ) pre + sumptuous = thinking u r sumptuous from before is a conceit act

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  • (Tag: eng) pre(prior)+sumptuous(i.e. temptuous)..thus the one who is temptuous prior to coming here..i.e.haughty, arrogant

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