bumptiously Definition
- 1self-assertive or proud to an irritating degree
- 2crudely or loudly assertive
Using bumptiously: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "bumptiously" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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He bumptiously boasted about his achievements.
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She spoke bumptiously about her wealth and status.
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The politician bumptiously dismissed his opponent's ideas.
bumptiously Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for bumptiously
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Summary: bumptiously in Brief
The adverb 'bumptiously' [buhmp-shuhs-lee] describes someone who is self-assertive or proud to an irritating degree, often in a crude or loud manner. It is synonymous with 'arrogantly,' 'overbearingly,' and 'haughtily.'
