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  1. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPRESUMPTUOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    PRESUMPTUOUS definition: 1. A person who is presumptuous shows little respect for others by doing things they have no right…. Learn more.

  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryPRESUMPTUOUS definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

    PRESUMPTUOUS meaning: 1. A person who is presumptuous shows little respect for others by doing things they have no right…. Learn more.

  3. www.dictionary.com › browse › presumptuousPRESUMPTUOUS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    full of, characterized by, or showing presumption or readiness to presume in conduct or thought, as by saying or doing something without right or permission. Synonyms: arrogant, fresh, audacious, impertinent. Antonyms: unassuming, modest.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › presumptuousPresumptuous Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties. presumptuously adverb. presumptuousness noun. Synonyms. bold. familiar. forward. free. immodest. overfamiliar. presuming. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of presumptuous in a Sentence. To Yale University, he was David Sneed.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPRESUMPTUOUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If you describe someone or their behaviour as presumptuous, you disapprove of them because they are doing something that they have no right or authority to do. It would be presumptuous to judge what the outcome will be.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › presumptuousPresumptuous - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    It means taking for granted your access to someone or power to do something. It's a very satisfying and effective word because it belittles and criticizes at the same time. In Shakespeare's Henry VI, Northumberland calls Warwick "presumptuous and proud" for trying to get rid of the king.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishpresumptuous adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of presumptuous adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryPRESUMPTUOUS definition | Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

    PRESUMPTUOUS meaning: Someone who is presumptuous confidently does things that they have no right to do: . Learn more.

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryPRESUMPTUOUS - All you need to know about it - Collins Online ...

    If you describe someone or their behavior as presumptuous, you disapprove of them because they are doing something that they have no right or authority to do. [disapproval] [...] More. Pronunciations of 'presumptuous' American English: prɪzʌmptʃuəs British English: prɪzʌmptʃuəs. More. Synonyms of 'presumptuous'

  10. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › presumptuouspresumptuous | meaning of presumptuous in Longman Dictionary of...

    presumptuous meaning, definition, what is presumptuous: doing something that you have no right t...: Learn more.