bumptiousness (Meaning)
bumptiousness (n)
offensive boldness and assertiveness
bumptiousness (n.)
Conceitedness.
Synonyms & Antonyms of bumptiousness
Synonyms:
- huffiness
- self-importance
- attitude
- toploftiness
- self-consequence
- imperiousness
- peremptoriness
- high horse
- pomposity
- dominance
- pompousness
- masterfulness
- loftiness
- pretension
- presumptuousness
- disdain
- pridefulness
- pretence
- consequence
- lordliness
- hauteur
- haughtiness
- superciliousness
- pretense
- assumption
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- sauciness
- boastfulness
- pretentiousness
- snobbism
- high-handedness
- vainglory
- bravado
- self-satisfaction
- snootiness
- impudence
- bossiness
- triumphalism
- vaingloriousness
- bowwow
- self-complacency
- side
- superiority complex
- smugness
- snobbishness
- braggadocio
- cockiness
- condescension
- snobbery
- brag
- authoritativeness
- self-assumption
- cheekiness
- scorn
- strut
- chest-thumping
- swelled head
- pride
- vanity
- cheek
- inflation
- self-content
- self-opinion
- self-assertion
- swagger
- egoism
Antonyms:
bumptiousness Sentence Examples
- His bumptiousness often alienated those around him, making it difficult to form lasting relationships.
- The candidate's bumptiousness during the interview turned off the hiring manager.
- Her bumptiousness was evident in the way she constantly bragged about her accomplishments.
- Despite his lack of experience, his bumptiousness led him to believe he was the most qualified for the job.
- The teacher addressed the student's bumptiousness, reminding them to show humility and respect for others.
- The team's success was overshadowed by the coach's bumptiousness, which grated on the players' nerves.
- His bumptiousness in social situations often made him the center of attention, but not always in a positive way.
- The CEO's bumptiousness in negotiations sometimes hindered the company's ability to secure favorable deals.
- She toned down her bumptiousness after receiving feedback from her peers about how it affected the team dynamic.
- Despite his bumptiousness, he had a likable charm that occasionally shone through.
FAQs About the word bumptiousness
offensive boldness and assertivenessConceitedness.
superiority,arrogance, huffiness, self-importance,attitude, toploftiness, self-consequence, imperiousness, peremptoriness, high horse
unpretentiousness, humility, bashfulness, unassumingness, shyness, bashfulness, modesty, unassumingness, unpretentiousness, shyness
His bumptiousness often alienated those around him, making it difficult to form lasting relationships.
The candidate's bumptiousness during the interview turned off the hiring manager.
Her bumptiousness was evident in the way she constantly bragged about her accomplishments.
Despite his lack of experience, his bumptiousness led him to believe he was the most qualified for the job.
