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Meaning of PRESUMPTUOUSNESS

Pronunciation:  pri'zumpchoousnes

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 Definition: [n]  audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to; "he despised them for their presumptuousness"
 
 Synonyms: assumption, effrontery, presumption
 
 See Also: audaciousness, audacity, chutzpah, hutzpa, uppishness, uppityness

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Pre*sump"tu*ous*ness\, n.
The quality or state of being presumptuous.

 



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