What does presumptious mean?

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presumptious

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.09 in modern English

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"I heard a presumptious man say once that he did not care for the future, he should get just what he deserved, and no more. That is just what I fear."

more presumptious (comparative) most presumptious (superlative)

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