Definition of Bumptious

confident in an annoying manner

Examples of Bumptious in a sentence

While Rick is very intelligent, he would be more likable if he were not so bumptious about his educational background.  🔊

My coworker is so bumptious and overbearing that people try and avoid her at lunch.  🔊

Because Cecilia is quite bumptious about her wealthy family, she finds it hard to get people to like her.  🔊

Lebron became quiet and stopped his bumptious chatter when his team lost the championship.  🔊

When my bumptious classmate gave the wrong answer to the teacher's question, I could not help but laugh.  🔊

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