Bumptious
Bumptious adjective - Having a feeling of superiority that shows itself in an overbearing attitude.
Usage example: a bumptious young man whose family wealth gave him a sense of entitlement
Self-affected and bumptious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Self-affected" instead an adjective "Bumptious".
Self-affected
Bumptious and self-affected are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bumptious" instead an adjective phrase "Self-affected".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- self-important and bumptious
- self-important and self-affected
- haughty and bumptious
- haughty and self-affected
- pretentious and bumptious
- pretentious and self-affected
- pompous and bumptious
- pompous and self-affected
- arrogant and bumptious
- arrogant and self-affected
- presumptuous and bumptious
- presumptuous and self-affected
- conceited and bumptious
- conceited and self-affected
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