PRESUMPTUOUS


Meaning of PRESUMPTUOUS in English

pre ‧ sump ‧ tu ‧ ous /prɪˈzʌmptʃuəs/ BrE AmE adjective formal

doing something that you have no right to do and that seems rude

is it presumptuous (of somebody) to do something

Would it be presumptuous of me to ask why you are so miserable?

—presumptuously adverb

—presumptuousness noun [uncountable]

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.