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Presumptuous

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presumptuous
presumptuous /prɪˈzʌmptʃuəs/ adjective formal
doing something that you have no right to do and that seems rude
    is it presumptuous (of somebody) to do something
    Would it be presumptuous of me to ask why you are so miserable?
—presumptuously adverb
—presumptuousness noun [uncountable]