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assumptious, a. rare.|əˈsʌmʃəs|
[f. assumption: see -tious.]
Given to assumption, assuming. Hence aˈssumptiousness, tendency to take too much upon oneself.
1878Mrs. H. Wood Pomeroy Ab. i. viii, ‘When she has shaken down into her place, and’—‘Become less assumptious you would say.’ 1870Pall Mall G. 3 June, The ‘assumptiousness’ which Mr. Beresford Hope attributed to the First Commissioner of Works. |