PRESUMPTUOUS meaning: Assuming too much without permission

We found 30 dictionaries that define the word presumptuous:

General (28 matching dictionaries)

presumptuous: Merriam-Webster.com
presumptuous: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
presumptuous: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
presumptuous: Collins English Dictionary
presumptuous: Vocabulary.com
Presumptuous, presumptuous: Wordnik
presumptuous: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
presumptuous: Wiktionary
presumptuous: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
presumptuous: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
presumptuous: Infoplease Dictionary
Presumptuous, presumptuous: Dictionary.com
presumptuous: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
Presumptuous: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
presumptuous: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
presumptuous: Rhymezone
presumptuous: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
presumptuous: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
presumptuous: Free Dictionary
presumptuous: Mnemonic Dictionary
presumptuous: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
presumptuous: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (1 matching dictionary)

presumptuous: Legal dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)

presumptuous: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (

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▸ adjective: Making unwarranted presumptions or assumptions, often out of arrogance or excessive self-confidence, and thus exceeding what is appropriate or right.

Opposite:

modest, humble, unassuming

Phrases:

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