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presumptuously

presumptuously adverb: in a presumptuous manner; arrogantly.

Adverb

presumptuously (comparative more presumptuously, superlative most presumptuously)

  1. In a presumptuous manner; arrogantly.

Forms of presumptuously

comparativemore presumptuously
superlativemost presumptuously

Origin of presumptuously

From presumptuous + -ly.

Questions about presumptuously

What does presumptuously mean?
Presumptuously means in a presumptuous manner; arrogantly.
What part of speech is presumptuously?
Presumptuously is an adverb.

Words near presumptuously in the dictionary

  1. presumptive
  2. presumptively
  3. presumptiveness
  4. presumptuosity
  5. presumptuous
  6. presumptuously
  7. presumptuousness
  8. presumtious
  9. presunrise
  10. presunto
  11. presuntos

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