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Presumptuous

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  • Included in Eastons: No
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  • Included in Naves: No
  • Included in Smiths: No
  • Included in Websters: Yes
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  • Included in Thayers: Yes
  • Included in BDB: Yes

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Presumptuous

PRESUMP'TUOUS, adjective

1. Bold and confident to excess; adventuring without reasonable ground of success; hazarding safety on too slight grounds; rash; applied to persons; as a presumptuous commander.

There is a class of presumptuous men whom age has not made cautious, nor adversity wise.

2. Founded on presumption; proceeding from excess of confidence; applied to things; as presumptuous hope.

3. Arrogant; insolent; as a presumptuous priest.

Presumptuous pride.

4. Unduly confident; irreverent with respect to sacred things.

5. Willful; done with bold design, rash confidence or in violation of known duty; as a presumptuous sin.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Presumptuously

PRESUMP'TUOUSLY, adverb With rash confidence.

1. Arrogantly; insolently.

2. Willfully; in bold defiance of conscience or violation of known duty; as, to sin presumptuously Numbers 15:30.

3. With groundless and vain confidence in the divine favor.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Presumptuousness

PRESUMP'TUOUSNESS, noun The quality of being presumptuous or rashly confident; groundless confidence; arrogance; irreverent boldness or forwardness.


The Bible

Bible Usage:

Dictionaries:

  • Included in Eastons: No
  • Included in Hitchcocks: No
  • Included in Naves: No
  • Included in Smiths: No
  • Included in Websters: Yes
  • Included in Strongs: Yes
  • Included in Thayers: Yes
  • Included in BDB: Yes

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