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presumptuous

adjective C1
MEANING IN ENGLISH

Failing to observe the limits of what is permitted or appropriate; overstepping boundaries.

In context

01

It was presumptuous of him to announce the decision before consulting the team.

02

It was presumptuous of him to make that decision without consulting others.

Synonyms

audacious,arrogant,bold

Antonyms

humble,modest,deferential

Collocations

presumptuous behavior,presumptuous remark,presumptuous question

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗