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presumptuous

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﹒Failing to observe the limits of what is appropriate or polite; overly forward.

﹒Assuming something to be true without sufficient evidence or justification.

Examples

﹒It was rather presumptuous of him to assume that I would be willing to work overtime without extra pay.

﹒She felt it was presumptuous for a stranger to offer unsolicited advice about her personal life.

﹒It would be presumptuous to claim that we know exactly how the project will turn out before we have even begun.

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