0 A person who is presumptuous shows little respect for others by doing things they have no right to do: --
1 rude because of doing something although you know you do not have a right to do it: --
Media coverage appears to be the driving force behind these rather presumptuous views.
A special, finely pitched scorn is reserved for presumptuous musical descanting by unqualified literary lions, whatever their mane-spread.
We are her co-conspirators, and we laugh with her as she shows up the presumptuous doctor.
The differentiation of one sheep from another, accompanied by novel or presumptuous claims, rankled.
At first glance it might seem rather presumptuous to treat, in single chapters, topics as vast as the olfactory system or the cerebral cortex!
They could also be regarded as presumptuous, arrogant, and as a new age form of colonial meddling in internal affairs.
The video depicts a caricatural foolish white boy dressed in 'b-boy' style getting himself into various predicaments because of his presumptuous ignorance.
The parents of the children were also made to appear ridiculous for their presumptuous efforts to imitate the rituals of their ' ' social betters.