presumptuousness
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The state of being presumptuousThe state of being presumptuous.
» The indigenous people knew nature more than he did and they killed him for his presumptuousness.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)The state of being presumptuous.
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More definitions
- audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to
Examples
1 sentencesThe indigenous people knew nature more than he did and they killed him for his presumptuousness.
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state of being presumptious:
Synonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to:presumptioneffronteryassumption
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedpresumptuous
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable