Bumptiousness and Timidness
Opposite meaning words
Bumptiousness
Bumptiousness noun - An exaggerated sense of one's importance that shows itself in the making of excessive or unjustified claims.
Usage example: for unbridled bumptiousness, it would be hard to beat that upstart
Timidness is an antonym for bumptiousness.
Timidness
Timidness noun - Lack of willingness to assert oneself and take risks.
Bumptiousness is an antonym for timidness.
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Timidness and Bumptiousness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bumptiousness/timidness
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