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PRESUMPTUOUSLY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does presumptuously mean? 

PRESUMPTUOUSLY (adverb)
  The adverb PRESUMPTUOUSLY has 1 sense:

1. in a presumptuous mannerplay

  Familiarity information: PRESUMPTUOUSLY used as an adverb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PRESUMPTUOUSLY (adverb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

In a presumptuous manner

Context example:

he presumptuously overstepped the doctor's orders

Pertainym:

presumptuous (excessively forward)


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