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Definitions from the WebTerm: PresumptuousPart of Speech: AdjectiveDefinition: Overstepping bounds; taking liberties or making assumptions without permission or justification. Example Sentence 1: His presumptuous behavior of inviting himself to the exclusive event was met with disapproval. Example Sentence 2: Jenny felt it was presumptuous to offer unsolicited advice to her boss. Part of Speech: AdverbDefinition: In a presumptuous manner; acting with excessive confidence or arrogance. Example Sentence 1: The salesman presumptuously assumed the deal was already closed, which annoyed the customer. Example Sentence 2: Knowing they had little experience, the team members were trying not to act presumptuously during their presentation. Part of Speech: NounDefinition: One who acts with unwarranted presumption; a presumptuous individual. Example Sentence 1: The committee considered him a presumptuous who always spoke without being asked for his opinion. Example Sentence 2: Being called a presumptuous was not what Jessica expected after her attempt to assist. Part of Speech: VerbDefinition: To be presumptuous or act in a presumptuous manner. Example Sentence 1: Sarah warned her friends not to presumptuously assume they could stay at her place without asking first. Example Sentence 2: The politician's remarks seemed to presumptuously assume the support of all his constituents. Related Products on Amazon.com: | ||||
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