Associations to the word «Presumptuous»
Noun
- Presumption
- Mortal
- Ignorance
- Bold
- Folly
- Pretension
- Sinner
- Dryden
- Prelate
- Almighty
- Accomplice
- Reg
- Pride
- Prudence
- Sin
- Intruder
- Nay
- Vengeance
- Contempt
- Invitation
- Opinion
- Providence
- Judgment
- Adversary
- Attempt
- Pardon
- Assurance
- Render
- Dignity
- Hope
- Fool
- Fancy
- Compass
- Conscience
- Intellect
- Misery
- Passion
- Divine
- Hatred
- Ass
- God
- Manner
- Foreigner
- Gentleman
- Occasion
- Wisdom
- Confidence
- Senior
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
PRESUMPTUOUS, adjective. Going beyond what is right, proper, or appropriate because of an excess of self-confidence or arrogance.
Dictionary definition
PRESUMPTUOUS, adjective. Excessively forward; "an assumptive person"; "on a subject like this it would be too assuming for me to decide"; "the duchess would not put up with presumptuous servants".
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.