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 Definitions of assuming  [əˈsu mɪŋ]  

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Definition of 'assuming' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) assuming
taking too much for granted; presumptuous.

Etymology:  (1595–1605)

Definition of 'assuming' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) assumptive, assuming, presumptuous
excessively forward
"an assumptive person"; "on a subject like this it would be too assuming for me to decide"; "the duchess would not put up with presumptuous servants"


Definition of 'assuming' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) assuming
pretentious; taking much upon one's self; presumptuous

2.  assuming
of Assume



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