Meaning

1 senses
  1. Making unwarranted presumptions or assumptions, often out of arrogance or excessive self-confidence, and thus exceeding appropriate or rightful limits.

    anmaßend, spekulierend, überheblich

    самонаде́янныйsamonadéjannyj, наха́льныйnaxálʹnyj, де́рзкийdérzkij

    самовпевненийsamovpevnenyj, зарозумілийzarozumilyj, зухвалийzuxvalyj

More definitions
  • excessively forward

Examples

13 sentences
  1. I don't want to be presumptuous.

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  2. I didn't want to be presumptuous.

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  3. Aren't you being a little presumptuous?

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  4. That's a little presumptuous.

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  5. Am I being presumptuous?

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
making unwarranted presumptions or assumptions and thus exceeding what is appropriate or right:
Русский
By meaning 1
making unwarranted presumptions or assumptions and thus exceeding what is appropriate or right:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
making unwarranted presumptions or assumptions and thus exceeding what is appropriate or right:

Origin

From Middle English presumptuous, borrowed from Old French presumpcieus, presumptieus, pre

From Middle English presumptuous, borrowed from Old French presumpcieus, presumptieus, presumptuos and its etymon Medieval Latin praesūmptuōsus.

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