presumptuous in Japanese
presumptuous in Japanese is 厚かましい, 図々しい — presumptuous means overconfident or arrogant in a way that overstepss what is appropriate or one's actual authority.
presumptuous in Japanese
厚かましい
Pronounced: atsukamashii
Making unwarranted presumptions or assumptions, often out of arrogance or excessive self-confidence, and thus exceeding what is appropriate or right.
図々しい
Pronounced: zuuzuushii
Making unwarranted presumptions or assumptions, often out of arrogance or excessive self-confidence, and thus exceeding what is appropriate or right.
What does "presumptuous" mean?
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adj Overconfident or arrogant in a way that overstepss what is appropriate or one's actual authority.
"It seemed presumptuous of the intern to rewrite the CEO's speech."
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presumptuous in a sentence
- It seemed presumptuous of the intern to rewrite the CEO's speech.
- Don't you think it's a bit presumptuous to assume you've already got the job?
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What is "presumptuous" in Japanese?
"presumptuous" in Japanese is 厚かましい, 図々しい. presumptuous means: Overconfident or arrogant in a way that overstepss what is appropriate or one's actual authority.
How do you pronounce 厚かましい?
"presumptuous" in Japanese is 厚かましい, pronounced "atsukamashii".
How do you use "presumptuous" in a sentence?
Example: "It seemed presumptuous of the intern to rewrite the CEO's speech." In Japanese, "presumptuous" is 厚かましい, 図々しい.
Are there other ways to say "presumptuous" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "presumptuous": 厚かましい, 図々しい.
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