Presumptuous

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Going beyond what is right or proper; excessively forward.
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  • adj. Going beyond what is right or proper because of an excess of self-confidence or arrogance
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Full of presumption; presuming; overconfident or venturesome; audacious; rash; taking liberties unduly; arrogant; insolent
  • adj. Founded on presumption.
  • adj. Done with hold design, rash confidence, or in violation of known duty; willful.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Going beyond the limits of propriety or good sense in thought or conduct; exhibiting or marked by presumption; overbold; presuming; arrogant.
  • Synonyms Forward, venturesome, foolhardy. Presumptive and presumptuous have no meanings in common. See arrogance.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. excessively forward
    • Equivalent
    forward   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    foolhardy    forward    rash    arrogant    presuming   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    impertinent    insolent    headstrong    foolish    unreasonable   
     
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