assumptive
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English
Adjective
assumptive (comparative more assumptive, superlative most assumptive)
- Held as true or valid without evidence.
- Forward or presumptuous.
- (heraldry, of arms, not comparable) Originally, being arms which a person had a right to assume, in consequence of an exploit; now, those assumed without sanction of the Heralds' College.[1]
Derived terms
References
- ^ c. 1895, Henry Percy Smith, A Dictionary of Terms, Phrases, and Quotations
Latin
Adjective
assūmptīve