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Dictionary: as·sum·ing   (ə-sū'mĭng) pronunciation
adj.
Presumptuous; arrogant.

conj.
On the assumption that; supposing: Assuming the house is for sale, would you buy it?

assumingly as·sum'ing·ly adv.

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adj

Definition: presumptuous, arrogant
Antonyms: doubting, unassuming


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pronunciation

IN BRIEF: adj. - Excessively forward; Also: Taking upon oneself.

pronunciation People need responsibility. They resist assuming it, but they cannot get along without it. — John Steinbeck

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Dansk (Danish)
conj. - antage at, forudsat at, under forudsætning at
adj. - arrogant, anmassende

Nederlands (Dutch)
aanmatigend, verwaand

Français (French)
conj. - en supposant que
adj. - supposé

Deutsch (German)
conj. - vorausgesetzt, dass
adj. - anmaßend

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - αλαζονικός, ξιπασμένος

Italiano (Italian)
presuntuoso

idioms:

  • assuming that    ammesso che

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - pretensioso, arrogante, orgulhoso

Русский (Russian)
надменный, самонадеянный

Español (Spanish)
conj. - asumiendo que, pretendiendo que
adj. - pretensioso, presuntuoso, arrogante

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - anspråksfull, förmäten

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
也许, 傲慢的, 僭越的, 不逊的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
conj. - 也許
adj. - 傲慢的, 僭越的, 不遜的

한국어 (Korean)
conj. - 라고 가정하여
adj. - 건방진

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - でしゃばりな, 生意気な

idioms:

  • assuming that    ~だと仮定して

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) مدع, متغطرس,‏

עברית (Hebrew)
conj. - ‮בהנחה ש-, נניח ש-‬
adj. - ‮מתייהר, חצוף‬


 
 
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