presumptuousness

I like the presumptuousness and the shame usually associated with these images.

I felt the boldness, the presumptuousness of this question, but the words had already been said.

Frost looked as if he was amused by Kirk's presumptuousness.

None would be amused by that sort of presumptuousness.

But it also takes a certain presumptuousness, not to mention the compliance of professional opera companies.

But humility and presumptuousness are two sides of the same psychological medal.

B. And furthermore, the presumptuousness of the whole phenomenon really irritates me.

Presumptuousness becomes a selling point if it signifies any actual familiarity.

And the presumptuousness of his claim that "only on stage .

"You mean before you lose your temper at my presumptuousness?

Rarely has such presumptuousness paid off so shamelessly well.

"I just assumed I would win," he says now, laughing at his own presumptuousness.

There had been a time in her life when such presumptuousness would have angered Ruma.

It's quintessential Hugo, dark and moody, with strong shadows and a supreme presumptuousness.

Someone howled, and the audience, noticeably short of Dean partisans, broke up at the presumptuousness.

I hate the presumptuousness of the idea."

The presumptuousness of Dryden's proposal never occurred to him.

"But I ask your forgiveness if I have given the impression of presumptuousness.

The presumptuousness of the small human worm is simultaneously the funniest and the most joyful thing on this earthly stage.

Deanna was astounded at her mother's presumptuousness.

Nicer ones you couldn't imagine, no presumptuousness, no smugness, nothing like that, just nice kids.

But Barbra isn't alone in her air-headed presumptuousness.

Thus doth the master give free scope to his slaves, and even enjoyeth their presumptuousness.

"I recognize there is a certain presumptuousness in this - a certain audacity - to this announcement," he said.

Overconfidence or presumptuousness is excessive belief in someone (or something) succeeding, without any regard for failure.