Meaning Of The Word Bumptious

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bumptious
adjective: If you say that someone is bumptious, you are criticizing them because they are very pleased with themselves and their opinions.

bumptious in American English
disagreeably conceited, arrogant, or forward
adjective: offensively self-assertive

bumptious in British English
adjective: offensively self-assertive or conceited

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