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sumptuous (mass) | sumptuous
- luxusný |
sumptuous (encz) | sumptuous,okázalý adj: Petr Prášek |
sumptuous (encz) | sumptuous,přepychový adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Sumptuous (gcide) | Sumptuous \Sump"tu*ous\, a. [L. sumptuosus, fr. sumptus expanse,
cost: cf. F. somptueux. See Sumptuary.]
Involving large outlay or expense; costly; expensive; hence,
luxurious; splendid; magnificient; as, a sumptuous house or
table; sumptuous apparel.
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We are too magnificient and sumptuous in our tables and
attendance. --Atterbury.
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She spoke, and turned her sumptuous head, with eyes
Of shining expectation fixed on mine. --Tennyson.
[1913 Webster] -- Sump"tu*ous*ly, adv. --
Sump"tu*ous*ness, n.
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sumptuous (wn) | sumptuous
adj 1: rich and superior in quality; "a princely sum"; "gilded
dining rooms" [syn: deluxe, gilded, grand,
luxurious, opulent, princely, sumptuous] |
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presumptuous (encz) | presumptuous,arogantní adj: Zdeněk Brožpresumptuous,neskromný adj: Zdeněk Brožpresumptuous,troufalý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
presumptuously (encz) | presumptuously,troufale adv: Zdeněk Brož |
presumptuousness (encz) | presumptuousness,troufalost n: Zdeněk Brož |
sumptuously (encz) | sumptuously,luxusně adv: Zdeněk Brožsumptuously,přepychově adv: Zdeněk Brož |
sumptuousness (encz) | sumptuousness,okázalost n: Zdeněk Brožsumptuousness,přepychovost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Presumptuous (gcide) | Presumptuous \Pre*sump"tu*ous\ (?; 135), a. [L. praesumptuosus:
cf. F. pr['e]somptueux, OF. also presumptuous. See
Presumption.]
1. Full of presumption; presuming; overconfident or
venturesome; audacious; rash; taking liberties unduly;
arrogant; insolent; as, a presumptuous commander;
presumptuous conduct.
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A class of presumptuous men, whom age has not made
cautious, nor adversity wise. --Buckminster.
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2. Founded on presumption; as, a presumptuous idea. "False,
presumptuous hope." --Milton.
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3. Done with hold design, rash confidence, or in violation of
known duty; willful. "Keep back the servant also from
presumptuous sins." --Ps. xix. 13.
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Syn: Overconfident; foolhardy; rash; presuming; forward;
arrogant; insolent.
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Presumptuously (gcide) | Presumptuously \Pre*sump"tu*ous*ly\, adv.
In a presumptuous manner; arrogantly.
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Presumptuousness (gcide) | Presumptuousness \Pre*sump"tu*ous*ness\, n.
The quality or state of being presumptuous.
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Sumptuous (gcide) | Sumptuous \Sump"tu*ous\, a. [L. sumptuosus, fr. sumptus expanse,
cost: cf. F. somptueux. See Sumptuary.]
Involving large outlay or expense; costly; expensive; hence,
luxurious; splendid; magnificient; as, a sumptuous house or
table; sumptuous apparel.
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We are too magnificient and sumptuous in our tables and
attendance. --Atterbury.
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She spoke, and turned her sumptuous head, with eyes
Of shining expectation fixed on mine. --Tennyson.
[1913 Webster] -- Sump"tu*ous*ly, adv. --
Sump"tu*ous*ness, n.
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Sumptuously (gcide) | Sumptuous \Sump"tu*ous\, a. [L. sumptuosus, fr. sumptus expanse,
cost: cf. F. somptueux. See Sumptuary.]
Involving large outlay or expense; costly; expensive; hence,
luxurious; splendid; magnificient; as, a sumptuous house or
table; sumptuous apparel.
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We are too magnificient and sumptuous in our tables and
attendance. --Atterbury.
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She spoke, and turned her sumptuous head, with eyes
Of shining expectation fixed on mine. --Tennyson.
[1913 Webster] -- Sump"tu*ous*ly, adv. --
Sump"tu*ous*ness, n.
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Sumptuousness (gcide) | Sumptuous \Sump"tu*ous\, a. [L. sumptuosus, fr. sumptus expanse,
cost: cf. F. somptueux. See Sumptuary.]
Involving large outlay or expense; costly; expensive; hence,
luxurious; splendid; magnificient; as, a sumptuous house or
table; sumptuous apparel.
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We are too magnificient and sumptuous in our tables and
attendance. --Atterbury.
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She spoke, and turned her sumptuous head, with eyes
Of shining expectation fixed on mine. --Tennyson.
[1913 Webster] -- Sump"tu*ous*ly, adv. --
Sump"tu*ous*ness, n.
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Unpresumptuous (gcide) | Unpresumptuous \Unpresumptuous\
See presumptuous. |
presumptuous (wn) | presumptuous
adj 1: 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" [syn: assumptive, assuming, presumptuous] |
presumptuously (wn) | presumptuously
adv 1: in a presumptuous manner; "he presumptuously overstepped
the doctor's orders" |
presumptuousness (wn) | presumptuousness
n 1: audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right
to; "he despised them for their presumptuousness" [syn:
presumption, presumptuousness, effrontery,
assumption] |
sumptuously (wn) | sumptuously
adv 1: in a sumptuous and opulent manner; "this government
building is sumptuously appointed" [syn: sumptuously,
opulently] |
sumptuousness (wn) | sumptuousness
n 1: wealth as evidenced by sumptuous living [syn: luxury,
luxuriousness, opulence, sumptuousness]
2: the quality possessed by something that is excessively
expensive [syn: lavishness, luxury, sumptuosity,
sumptuousness] |
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