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bumptious

UK/'bʌmpʃәs/US
GREC2

Definitions

adj.

Offensively self-assertive or conceited; presumptuously pushy.

傲慢自大的,自以为是的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
bumpstem
+
tioussuffix
=bumptious

Common Collocations

  • 1.bumptious behavior自大的行为
  • 2.bumptious attitude傲慢的态度

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The bumptious young executive annoyed everyone with his arrogance.

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