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synonyms for presumptuous
- arrogant
- foolhardy
- overconfident
- pompous
- pretentious
- pushy
- rude
- smug
- audacious
- bold
- cheeky
- conceited
- confident
- contumelious
- egotistic
- forward
- fresh
- insolent
- overfamiliar
- overweening
- presuming
- rash
- self-assertive
- self-assured
- self-satisfied
- supercilious
- uppity
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How to use presumptuous in a sentence
It’s a big universe and it would be pretty presumptuous to have a hard and fast conclusion.
Congress is Finally Taking UFOs Seriously, 50 Years After Its Last Hearing on the Mysterious Subject | Jeffrey Kluger | May 17, 2022 | TimeAt first, I ignored them, not wanting to rehash the past, and feeling like it would be presumptuous to speculate about whether Anna had changed or what she might do next without giving her a chance to show us.
Anna ‘Delvey’ Sorokin Almost Ruined My Life. Now She’s Being Rewarded for Her Crimes | Rachel DeLoache Williams | February 10, 2022 | TimeI see now, not that accomplishment has gotten less important, but you embrace more — and this is where I’m being presumptuous — just unconditional love as a human and as a parent.
The Economist’s Guide to Parenting: 10 Years Later (Ep. 479) | Stephen J. Dubner | October 21, 2021 | Freakonomics
As I followed along on my first-ever Cordyceps hunt, it was presumptuous to hope to be the first to spot the rare fungus we sought.
I find both “admirer” and “suitor” to be presumptuous and one-sided.
Such a position is presumptuous on the one hand and unnecessary on the other.
If You Want To Be Politically Irrelevant, Support BDS | John L. Rosove | October 21, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTBut it seemed far less presumptuous in an era when evangelical Protestanism was the unofficial faith of the land.
A Noble Failure: Woodrow Wilson’s Presidency Considered | Michael Kazin | September 8, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTThe beliefs behind this audacious wager are even more presumptuous than they first appear.
If I should be so presumptuous, I believe I speak for Bieber when I say: everyone needs to just chill, bro.
Pedantic, unimaginative and presumptuous, Theobald was the logical choice for a Dunce King in 1728.
A Letter from Mr. Cibber to Mr. Pope | Colley CibberOf the Portuguese society here I know so very little, that it would be presumptuous to give an opinion of it.
Journal of a Voyage to Brazil | Maria GrahamThe latter took herself to task later, thinking she had been too presumptuous.
The Girls of Central High on the Stage | Gertrude W. MorrisonThe attempt to say it may seem presumptuous, and I am certain that no single word of Gautier could be altered or improved upon.
Charles Baudelaire, His Life | Thophile GautierWhat is more presumptuous than to arm nations and cause rivers of blood, in order to establish or to defend futile conjectures?
Superstition In All Ages (1732) | Jean Meslier
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