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Meanings of presumptuous in английском

Excessively forward.

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        Having extreme self-confidence and overbearing pride.

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              Examples for "assuming"
              Examples for "assuming"
              1
              That's assuming that the road is clear that far, which I doubt.
              Angelfall
              2
              It was the Law and Justice party's first defeat since assuming power.
              The Guardian
              3
              That's assuming of course, that the leakers have actually leaked classified information.
              Reuters
              4
              I will start off assuming we make the day 1 second longer.
              Wired
              5
              I said nothing, assuming that this was just a bizarre rhetorical question.
              Year Zero
              1
              And that is especially supported by the divisions of the juridical assumptive mode of investigation.
              The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4
              2
              He glances at the bar in an assumptive way, and I produce a half cred.
              From a Certain Point of View
              3
              I make that as an assumptive statement, Oliver notes.
              Ebony
              4
              An American is nationally assumptive, an Englishman personally so.
              A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains
              5
              Something that may require your full attention could get downgraded with a careless or assumptive approach.
              The South African
              Usage of presumptuous in английском
              1
              I did not, so I ignored what I considered a presumptuous question.
              A conspiracy of paper: a novel
              2
              Wearing the ring of one's better can be viewed as quite presumptuous.
              The Wise Man’s Fear
              3
              In face of the terrible tidings, that would have been too presumptuous.
              An Echo Of Antietam / 1898
              4
              He persisted in regarding the missionary as a presumptuous and execrated enemy.
              The Phantom of the River
              5
              Painting and sculpture seem to me the most presumptuous of the arts.
              An Ambitious Man
              6
              And it seemed presumptuous to simply sit down to write a book.
              Wife for hire
              7
              McCrory campaign spokesman Ricky Diaz called that claim presumptuous with counting incomplete.
              Reuters
              8
              I would never be presumptuous enough to, you know, critique the past.
              The new yorker
              9
              Well, Quincy, I think you are the most presumptuous mortal in existence.
              Further Adventures of Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason Corner Folks
              10
              Our Lord expelled and banished out of heaven the presumptuous angel host.
              Codex Junius 11
              11
              But fate and the ruthless command of a presumptuous king urged me.
              The Argonautica
              12
              I think not-thoughit may sound conceited and presumptuous to say it.
              Anne's House of Dreams
              13
              In front of the presumptuous youth stepped Dave Darrin, with eyes flashing.
              The High School Boys' Training Hike
              14
              Better the surly injustice of Johnson than such presumptuous friendship as this.
              Among My Books. Second Series
              15
              The head of navigation had been reached for even our presumptuous craft.
              Virginia: the Old Dominion / As seen from its colonial waterway,...
              16
              Thou wilt not think me presumptuous in this saying, as another might.
              Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Volume I
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              United Kingdom
              Common
              United States of America
              Less common