presumptuous

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /pɹəˈzʌmp.tʃuː.əs/, /pɹəˈzʌmp.tjuː.əs/
• (America) IPA: /pɹəˈzəmptʃuəs/, /pɹiˈzəmptʃuəs/

Adjective

presumptuous

1. Going beyond what is right, proper, or appropriate because of an excess of self-confidence or arrogance.

Synonyms

• (going beyond what is proper) overconfident, foolhardy, rash, presuming, forward, arrogant, insolent, conceited
• See also: Thesaurus:arrogant

Related terms

• presumption
• presume

Translations

• French: présomptueux, outrecuidant
• German: anmaßend, überheblich
• Italian: sfrontato, sfacciato
• Portuguese: presunçoso
• Russian: самонаде́янный
• Spanish: presuntuoso

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