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Bumptious Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -ous

Bumptious has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Adjective
1

offensively self-assertive

2

Obtrusively pushy; self-assertive to a pretentious extreme.

See Also
bumptiousness obtrusive extreme pushy bumptiously unbumptious self assertive pretentious
Related Terms
Rhyming Words
ous lous pous vous sous yous nous tous eous uous ious bous hous pious anous thous chous aneous mucous famous
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