presumptuous
pre·sump·tuous
adjective
1.
- “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”
Origin
From pre- + Latin sūmptus + -uous, from Middle English presumptuous, borrowed from Old French presumptieus, presumpcieus, presumptuos, from Latin praesumptuosus.
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