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presumptuously

/prɛzˈʌmpʃuːəsli/ adverb · British & US
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What does presumptuously mean?

adverb

Used to describe an action or attitude that is presumptuous, or that shows a lack of respect for others' feelings or opinions. Assuming or taking liberties that are not justified.

Example

"She spoke presumptuously about the company's financial situation without having any inside information."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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