Word of the DayApril 24, 2025

bumptious

Definition

someone who is irritatingly pretentious, forcefully imposes their views on others

Example Usage

high school teachers contend with opinionated, bumptious, teenagers on a daily basis

Synonyms

  • cocky
  • domineering
  • arrogant
  • conceited
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