单词 | presumptuous |
释义 | presumptuous —presumptuously, adv. —presumptuousness, n. /pri zump"chooh euhs/, adj. 1. full of, characterized by, or showing presumption or readiness to presume in conduct or thought. 2. unwarrantedly or impertinently bold; forward. 3. Obs. presumptive. [1300-50; ME < LL praesumptuosus, var. of L praesumptiosus. See PRESUMPTION, -OUS] Syn. 1, 2. impertinent, audacious; fresh; arrogant. See bold. Ant. 1, 2. modest, unassuming. |
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