presunción

Definitions of presunción
  1. noun
    the quality of being pretentious (behaving or speaking in such a manner as to create a false appearance of great importance or worth)
    synonyms: apariencia, fachada, fingimiento, pretensiones, pretensión, pretexto
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    antonyms:
    sencillez
    the quality of being natural and without pretensions
    types:
    boato
    pretentious or showy or vulgar display
  2. noun
    exaggerated and arrogant properness
    synonyms: pedantería
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    type of:
    corrección, procedencia, propiedad, seriedad
    correct or appropriate behavior
  3. noun
    an assumption that is taken for granted
    synonyms: presuposición, presupuesto, suposición
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    type of:
    suposición, supuesto
    a hypothesis that is taken for granted
  4. noun
    the act of putting forth your own opinions in a boastful or inconsiderate manner that implies you feel superior to others
    synonyms: petulancia
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    type of:
    autoadulación, autobombo, farde, jactancia
    speaking of yourself in superlatives
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