The meaning of Presumptuous

adjective

Having or revealing an exaggerated sense of one's own importance or abilities.

Usage examples:

He's arrogant and opinionated

adjective

Proud in an unpleasant way and behaving as if you are better or more important than other people

Usage examples:

I never met a more conceited and arrogant young man., i was disgusted by his arrogance., lapham arr…

adjective

Showing a willingness to take surprisingly bold risks.

Usage examples:

A series of audacious takeovers

adjective

(of a person, action, or idea) showing a willingness to take risks; confident and courageous.

Usage examples:

A bold attempt to solve the crisis

noun

A bold typeface or letter.

Usage examples:

Shadow cabinet members listed in bold

adjective

Brave, or without fear

Usage examples:

He is a qualified politician with bold ideas., she was friendly without being bold., the costumes w…

adjective

Bold and without shame.

Usage examples:

He went about his illegal business with a brazen assurance

verb

Endure an embarrassing or difficult situation by behaving with apparent confidence and lack of shame.

Usage examples:

There was nothing to do but brazen it out

adjective

Irritatingly self-assertive.

Usage examples:

An impossibly bumptious and opinionated ass

adjective

Unpleasantly confident

Usage examples:

A bumptious young man

adjective

Showing a lack of respect or politeness in a way that is amusing or appealing.

Usage examples:

A cheeky grin

adjective

Confident in an excessive or arrogant way.

Usage examples:

The cocksure golf prodigy from california

adjective

Too confident

Usage examples:

A strong, cocksure young man

adjective

Excessively conceited or absorbed in oneself; self-centred.

Usage examples:

He's selfish, egotistical, and arrogant

adjective

Having an inflated idea of one's own importance

noun

The tendency to think only about yourself and consider yourself better and more important than other people

Usage examples:

My brother is such an egotist.

adjective

Well known from long or close association.

Usage examples:

Their faces will be familiar to many of you

noun

A demon supposedly attending and obeying a witch, often said to assume the form of an animal.

Usage examples:

Her familiars were her two little griffons that nested in her skirts

adjective

Easy to recognize because previously experienced

Usage examples:

Familiar sights, a familiar face, i’m not familiar with current research in the field., her familia…

adverb

In the direction that one is facing or travelling; towards the front.

Usage examples:

He started up the engine and the car moved forward

adjective

Directed or facing towards the front or the direction that one is facing or travelling.

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Forward flight

noun

An attacking player in football, hockey, or other sports.

Usage examples:

Hockey should follow suit with special coaches for goalkeepers, defenders, halfbacks and forwards.

adjective

Able to act or be done as one wishes; not under the control of another.

Usage examples:

I have no ambitions other than to have a happy life and be free

adverb

Without cost or payment.

Usage examples:

Ladies were admitted free

verb

Release from confinement or slavery.

Usage examples:

They were freed from jail

adjective

(of food) recently made or obtained; not tinned, frozen, or otherwise preserved.

Usage examples:

Fresh fruit

adverb

Newly; recently.

Usage examples:

Fresh-baked bread

adjective

Recently made, produced, or harvested

verb

Archaic second person singular present of have.

verb

In the past, the second person singular form of the present tense of "have"

Usage examples:

Thou hast (= you have)

adjective

Not showing proper respect; rude.

Usage examples:

An impertinent question

adjective

Not showing enough respect; rude

Usage examples:

Don’t be impertinent – you’re in no position to tell your boss what to do.

adjective

Not having or showing good manners; rude.

Usage examples:

It would have been impolite to refuse

adjective

Rude; not polite

adjective

Not showing due respect for another person; impertinent.

Usage examples:

He could have strangled this impudent upstart

adjective

Showing a rude and arrogant lack of respect.

Usage examples:

She hated the insolent tone of his voice

adjective

(of a person or a person’s behavior) intentionally and rudely showing no respect

Usage examples:

Students were often inattentive, sometimes even insolent, and showed relatively little interest in …

adjective

Excessively bold.

Usage examples:

Outlaws from the forests had grown overbold

adjective

Excessively confident.

Usage examples:

Sarah's downfall came through being overconfident

adjective

Having or showing too much confidence

Usage examples:

He is overconfident and cocky., i'm not overconfident or arrogant, but i do believe in my own abili…

adjective

Excessively hasty.

Usage examples:

Hard times are showing up overhasty mergers

adjective

(of a girl or young woman) attractively lively or cheeky.

Usage examples:

A pert, slightly plump girl called rose

abbreviation

Programme evaluation and review technique.

noun

A network analysis technique which is used to determine the time it will take to complete a complex process.

adjective

Offensively impolite or bad-mannered.

Usage examples:

She had been rude to her boss

adjective

Behaving in a way that hurts other people’s feelings; not polite

Usage examples:

I apologized for ted’s rude behavior., i thought it was rude of him not to introduce me., i’ve live…

adjective

Discourteous; impolite.

Usage examples:

He'd been short and uncivil with her

adjective

Not polite

Usage examples:

He was most uncivil to your father - called him an old fool.