English

Noun

bumptiousness ‎(usually uncountable, plural bumptiousnesses)

1. The state of being bumptious; conceitedness.
   • 2004, Alan Hollinghurst, The Line of Beauty, Bloomsbury, 2005, Chapter 13,

     Gerald's special mixture of laziness and ambition seemed to crystallize under the camera into brutal bumptiousness.

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• bumptiousness in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913