ISEE/SSAT Vocabulary Builder›Words›P›presumptuous
ISEE/SSATmedium
presumptuous
overstepping appropriate bounds; arrogantly bold
Synonyms
- arrogant
- brazen
- forward
- impertinent
Antonyms
presumptuous in a sentence
It was presumptuous of him to invite himself to dinner.
It was presumptuous of him to invite himself.
Where it comes from
From Latin praesumere 'to take beforehand'
Memory hook
PRESUMPTUOUS — PRESUMES too much.
Read it in context
- The Winter Choice Nature
Practice presumptuous in the app