| 词汇 | bumptious |
| 释义 | bumptious adjective disapprovinguk /ˈbʌmp.ʃəs/ us /ˈbʌmp.ʃəs/ unpleasantly confident: 自以为是的 a bumptious young man自以为是的年轻人 boastful boastfulHe was confident, not boastful. bumptiousHis critics have depicted him as a bumptious, privately-educated son of privilege. ostentatiousShe is not impressed by his ostentatious displays of wealth. full of yourselfCarolyn liked confident guys, but thought Oscar a bit too brash and full of himself. overweeningHis overweening arrogance is matched only by his incompetence. Showing arrogance and conceit (as) proud as Luciferidiom airs and gracesidiom arrogant arrogantly as if you owned the placeidiom egoistically egomaniacal egomaniacally egotistic egotistically patronizingly pomposity pompous pompously popinjay swollen head swollen-headed talk down to someone think the (whole) world revolves around youidiom throw your weight aroundidiom Related wordsbumptiously bumptiousness Examples of bumptiousbumptious I was an extrovert, bumptious, naughty, rebellious boy, and suffered accordingly, from my parents and at school, in the old-fashioned way. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One looks like a rather bumptious adolescent. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The magazine hailed her as the top movie star who brought about a startling change from the run of smoky film sirens and bumptious cuties. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Bland was unconvinced by democracy and described it as bumptious, unidealistic, disloyal anti-national and vulgar. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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