Significados de bumptiousness em inglês

He chose the latter, for the bumptiousness was chilled in him.

Though he was intolerant of bumptiousness, the Cardinal liked young men.

But bumptiousness is elastic in France, as in England, and doubtless among the Esquimaux.

He was not a mere gob of bumptiousness covered with the shell of cocksureness.

Jacson Gootes came limply from the phonebooth, his bumptiousness gone.

When the first sharpness of death had passed from Ansdore, Joanna's sanguine nature, her hopeful bumptiousness, revived.

He was an autocrat in his own church, and ruffled them now and again with what they called his bumptiousness.

It is bitterly hard for us who have 1870 behind us. They feel that they should no longer be treated to such bumptiousness.

He had an immense amount of that sort of courage which, in the colloquial language of our times, would probably be described as bumptiousness.

It is a fascinating gift, when it is so restrained by taste and instinctive refinement as not to become what is known as bumptiousness.

I did not mean you, who are never easily effaced; but I was thinking of youthful bumptiousness, fostered by country life and elder sistership.'

He chose the latter, for the bumptiousness was chilled in him.

Though he was intolerant of bumptiousness, the Cardinal liked young men.

But bumptiousness is elastic in France, as in England, and doubtless among the Esquimaux.

He was not a mere gob of bumptiousness covered with the shell of cocksureness.

Jacson Gootes came limply from the phonebooth, his bumptiousness gone.