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bumptious

/ˈbʌmp.ʃəs/

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adjective

/ˈbʌmp.ʃəs/C2formalbritish
  • ruОписывает человека, который самоуверен или высокомерен в шумной или наглой манере.

Describes a person who is self-assertive or conceited in a noisy or arrogant way.

  1. Offensively self-assertiveC2formalbritish

    Overly confident or pushy in a way that annoys others; self-important.

    ruСамонадеянный

    • His bumptious attitude made him unpopular at work.
    • She was so bumptious that no one wanted to work with her.
    • The new manager's bumptious behavior irritated the entire team.

    Synonymsarrogantbrashcockyconceitedforwardimpertinentoverbearingpompouspresumptuouspushyself-assertiveself-important

    Antonymsdiffidenthumblemeekmodestretiringself-effacingtimidunassuming

Forms
  • more bumptious comparative form
  • most bumptious superlative form