presumptuous
Meaning
Making unwarranted presumptions or assumptions, often out of arrogance or excessive self-confidence, and thus exceeding what is appropriate or right.
Synonyms
brag about
proud of
overmoedig
Translations
présomptueux
presunçoso
presuntuoso
vermessen
presuntuoso
aanmatigend
impudens
presumptuósFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/pɹəˈzʌmp.tʃuː.əs/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English presumptuous, borrowed from Old French presumptieus, presumpcieus, presumptuos, from Latin praesumptuosus.
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