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Definition of Presumptuousness

Part of speech: Noun

Definition: The quality or characteristic of being presumptuous; excessive boldness or forwardness.

Senses/Usages:

1. Arrogant Presumptuousness: Displaying unwarranted confidence or superiority.

Example sentence: Sarah's presumptuousness led her to believe she was always right, regardless of the evidence.

2. Impudent Presumptuousness: Acting in a disrespectful or rude manner, usually due to overstepping boundaries.

Example sentence: The employee's presumptuousness in speaking to his manager without permission resulted in a reprimand.

3. Bold Presumptuousness: A fearless or audacious attitude that surpasses societal norms or expectations.

Example sentence: Joe's bold presumptuousness allowed him to take risks and achieve great success in his career.

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