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assuming

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /??sju?m??/, /??su?m??/

Verb

assuming

  1. present participle of assume

Noun

assuming (plural assumings)

  1. An assumption.
    • December 16, 1656, Thomas Burton, diary entry
      No positive inference can he drawn from Nayler's confession, as to his assuming the attributes of Christ, but rather a positive denial of these assumings.

Adjective

assuming (comparative more assuming, superlative most assuming)

  1. haughty; arrogant

Related terms

  • assume
  • assumptious

References

  • Douglas Harper (2001–2021) , “assuming”, in Online Etymology Dictionary

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discourteous

English

Etymology

dis- +? courteous

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /d?s?k??t??s/

Adjective

discourteous (comparative more discourteous, superlative most discourteous)

  1. impolite; lacking consideration for others

Synonyms

  • See also Thesaurus:impolite

Antonyms

  • courteous

Translations

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