NOUN | attribute | presumptuousness, presumption, effrontery, assumption | audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to |
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Meaning | audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to. | |
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Example | "he despised them for their presumptuousness" | |
Synonyms | presumption, effrontery, assumption | |
Narrower | uppityness, uppishness | assumption of airs beyond one's station |
Broader | audacity, audaciousness | aggressive boldness or unmitigated effrontery |
Spanish | presuntuosidad | |
Catalan | presumptuositat | |
Adjectives | presumptuous | excessively forward |
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