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bumptious

bump·tious

bumptious

 
pronunciation:
buhmp shihs
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Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: adjective
definition: obnoxiously assertive; pushy.
a bumptious salesman
synonyms:
presumptuous, pushy
similar words:
aggressive, arrogant, assertive, brash, brazen, cocky, forward, obtrusive, overbearing, overconfident, overweening
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derivations: bumptiously (adv.), bumptiousness (n.)