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adj. Presumptuous; arrogant.

conjunction. On the assumption that; supposing: Assuming the house is for sale, would you buy it?

v. Present participle of assume.

adj. Pretentious; taking much upon one's self; presumptuous.

Taking or disposed to take upon one's self more than is just; disposed to attribute to one's self undue importance; haughty; arrogant.

Synonyms Bold, forward, presuming, self-confident.

n. Presumption.

adj. excessively forward

"He can continue pouring our assets down that rat hole until the end of his term assuming he is not removed by impeachment."

forward   

abject    modest    unpretentious   

arrogant   

pretentious    presumptuous    presuming    nervy    immodest    assumptive    hoity-toity    superior    forward    lofty   

assume   

blooming    booming    consuming    dooming    fuming    grooming    looming    perfuming    presuming    resuming