presumptuous  /prɪz'ʌmptʃəwəs/

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資料來源(1): pydict data [pydict]

  presumptuous
  (a.)放肆的,冒昧的,冒失的

資料來源(2): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Presumptuous \Pre*sump"tu*ous\ (?; 135), a. [L. praesumptuosus:
     cf. F. pr['e]somptueux, OF. also presumptuous. See
     {Presumption}.]
     1. Full of presumption; presuming; overconfident or
        venturesome; audacious; rash; taking liberties unduly;
        arrogant; insolent; as, a presumptuous commander;
        presumptuous conduct.
  
              A class of presumptuous men, whom age has not made
              cautious, nor adversity wise.         --Buckminster.
  
     2. Founded on presumption; as, a presumptuous idea. ``False,
        presumptuous hope.'' --Milton.
  
     3. Done with hold design, rash confidence, or in violation of
        known duty; willful. ``Keep back the servant also from
        presumptuous sins.'' --Ps. xix. 13.
  
     Syn: Overconfident; foolhardy; rash; presuming; forward;
          arrogant; insolent.

資料來源(3): WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]

  presumptuous
       adj : excessively forward; "an assumptive person"; "on a subject
             like this it would be too assuming for me to decide";
             "the duchess would not put up with presumptuous
             servants" [syn: {assumptive}, {assuming}]