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bumptious

British pronunciation/bˈʌmpʃəs/
American pronunciation/bˈʌmpʃəs/
bumptious
[ADJECTIVE]
1

extremely self-assertive in a way that annoys others

synonyms : self-assertive
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Examples
1Leo, to everyone's surprise, loved Larry, even though Larry was this bumptious, aggressive trader, really.
2However, there was a time when she found him, quote, "irritating, bumptious and over-the-top."
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