bumptious

bump·tious

 (bŭmp′shəs)

adj.

Crudely or loudly assertive; pushy.

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[Perhaps blend of bump and presumptuous.]

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bump′tious·ly adv.

bump′tious·ness n.

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bumptious

(ˈbʌmpʃəs)

adj

offensively self-assertive or conceited

[C19: perhaps a blend of bump + fractious]

ˈbumptiously adv

ˈbumptiousness n

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bump•tious

(ˈbʌmp ʃəs)

adj.

offensively self-assertive.

[1795–1805; bump + (frac) tious]

bump′tious•ly, adv.

bump′tious•ness, n.

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Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

bumptious - offensively self-assertive self-assertive forward - used of temperament or behavior; lacking restraint or modesty; "a forward child badly in need of discipline"

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bumptious

adjective cocky, forward, arrogant, brash, swaggering, vaunting, pushy (informal), conceited, showy, overbearing, presumptuous, boastful, impudent, overconfident, vainglorious, self-assertive, egotistic, full of yourself a bumptious young man

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Translations

مُعْجَبٌ بِنَفْسِه، مَزْهو

domýšlivý

storsnudet

aufgeblasen

suffisant

fennhéjázó

hrokafullur, stærilátur

presuntuoso

pasipūtęs

pašapzinīgsuzpūtīgs

høy på pæraskittviktig

kendini beğenmişukala

自负的

bumptious

[ˈbʌmpʃəs] ADJ → engreído, presuntuoso

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

bumptious

[ˈbʌmpʃəs] adj → suffisant(e), prétentieux/euse

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

bumptious

adj → aufgeblasen, wichtigtuerisch

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

bumptious

[ˈbʌmpʃəs] adj → arrogante, presuntuoso/a

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

bumptious

(ˈbampʃəs) adjective

full of one's own importance. a very bumptious young man. verwaande, aanstellerige مُعْجَبٌ بِنَفْسِه، مَزْهو надменен presunçoso domýšlivý aufgeblasen storsnudet; arrogant επηρμένος, υπερφίαλος presumido puhevil مغرور؛ از خود راضی tärkeilevä suffisant מִתְנַשֵא घमंडी, अक्खड़ prost fennhéjázó merasa diri penting presuntuoso ごう慢な 거만한 pasipūtęs pašapzinīgs; uzpūtīgs angkuh aanmatigendhøy på pæra, skittviktig nadęty مغرور، له ځان نه راضی presunçoso plin de sine самоуверенный namyslený domišljav nadmen viktig, dryg, styv i korken ซึ่งคิดว่าตนเองสำคัญมาก kendini beğenmiş, ukala 自負的 самовпевнений, пихатий مغرور ، لڑاکا ، خر دماغ tự phụ 自负的

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