Bumptiousness

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The quality of being bumptious.
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  • noun. Conceitedness.
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  • noun. The state of being bumptious; conceitedness.
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  • noun. offensive boldness and assertiveness
    • Word Usage
    "Leon looked after him rather disconsolately, as though at a loss to understand what could have happened to take all the fight and "bumptiousness" out of the former bully."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    assertiveness  self-assertiveness  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    Nester  Universalist  awayfrom  disenfranchisement  epiphyte  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    conceitedness  
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