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presumingadjective having a feeling of superiority that shows itself in an overbearing attitudeit's rather presuming of you to expect to be our first choice for the award arrogant, assumptive, bumptious, cavalier, chesty, haughty, high-and-mighty, high-handed, high-hat, highfalutin(also hifalutin), huffish, huffy, imperious, important, lofty, lordly, masterful, overweening, peremptory, pompous, presumptuous, pretentious, self-asserting, self-assertive, sniffy, stiff-necked, supercilious, superior, toplofty(also toploftical), uppish, uppity authoritarian, bossy, dominant, dominating, domineering, magisterial, pontifical, pontificatingcondescending, disdainful, patronizingimpertinent, impudent, saucysnobbish, snobby, snootyblusterous, blustery, boastful, bombastic, braggart, bragging, braggy, cocky, swaggering, vain, vaingloriouscomplacent, conceited, egocentric, egoistic(also egoistical), egotistic(or egotistical), hubristic, narcissistic, orgulous, prideful, proud, self-affected, self-applauding, self-centered, self-complacent, self-conceited, self-pleased, self-satisfied, smug, stuck-upself-flattering, self-loving, self-promotingbrash, forward, uninhibited, unreservedextroverted(also extraverted), immodest humble, lowly, modest, unarrogant, unpretentious bashful, cowering, cringing, demure, diffident, introverted, mousy(or mousey), overmodest, self-critical, self-doubting, sheepish, shrinking, shy, subdued, timidacquiescent, compliant, deferential, meek, passive, submissive, unaggressive, unassertive, unassuming, unobtrusive, yieldingquiet, reserved, retiring showing a lack of proper social reserve or modestyI thought it presuming of him to think that we would invite him along bold, familiar, forward, free, immodest, overfamiliar, presumptuous arrogant, bumptious, complacent, conceited, egoistic(also egoistical), egomaniacal, egotistic(or egotistical), highfalutin(also hifalutin), high-and-mighty, high-hat, hoity-toity, important, overweening, pompous, prideful, proud, self-asserting, self-assertive, self-complacent, self-conceited, self-important, self-satisfied, smug, uppity, vain, vaingloriouscavalier, disdainful, haughty, lordly, pretentious, snobbish, stuck-up, supercilious, superioraudacious, bold-faced, brash, brassbound, brassy, brazen, cheeky, cocky, fresh, impertinent, impudent, insolent, overbold, pert, sassy, saucyconfident, self-assured, self-confident, sureboastful, braggart, braggingdomineering, high-handed, imperiousself-absorbed, self-centered, self-concerned, self-engrossed, self-infatuated, self-interested, self-involved, selfish, self-obsessed, self-seeking modest, unassuming demure, down-to-earth, humble, lowly, meek, unassertive, unpretentiousbashful, mousy(or mousey), retiring, shy, timid, timorousdiffident, self-doubting thrusting oneself where one is not welcome or invitedsome presuming waiter thought that it was his business to tell the expectant mother that she shouldn't be having even one glass of wine busy, interfering, intruding, intrusive, meddlesome, meddling, nosy(or nosey), obtrusive, officious, presumptuous, protrusive, prying, pushing, pushy, snoopy bold, brazen, bumptious, impertinent, impudent, insolent, rudeinvading, trespassingcurious, inquisitiveannoying, harassing, pestiferousoverbearing, superserviceable unobtrusive hands-offuninvolvedquiet, reclusive, reserved, reticent, retiring, silent, taciturn, withdrawninhibited, restrained, subdued presumingverbpresent participle of presumeto form an opinion from little or no evidenceI presume you'll fly if you do go assuming, conjecturing, daresaying, guessing, imagining, speculating, supposing, surmising, suspecting, suspicioning(chiefly dialect) concluding, deducing, gathering, inferringhypothecating, hypothesizing, theorizingbelieving, conceiving, expecting, judging, reckoning(chiefly dialect), taking, thinking demonstrating, documenting, establishing, proving, substantiating, validatingascertaining, determining, finding out, learning to take as true or as a fact without actual proofwe should presume that a person is innocent until proven guilty assuming, hypothecating, hypothesizing, postulating, premising, presupposing, saying, supposing accepting, believing, crediting, swallowingconcluding, deducing, gathering, inferring, judging, takingconjecturing, figuring, guessing, reckoning(chiefly dialect), surmising, suspecting, suspicioning(chiefly dialect), thinkingconceiving, dreaming, fancying, imagining, perceiving, preconceivingspeculating, theorizingaffirming, alleging, asserting, averring, avouching, avowing, claiming, contending, declaring, insisting, maintaining, professing taking for granted challenging, controverting, disagreeing (with), disbelieving, discounting, discrediting, disputing, distrusting, doubting, mistrusting, questioning, wondering (about)denying, disavowing, disclaiming, disowning, rejecting, repudiatingbelying, confuting, disproving, rebutting, refuting in the 15th century |