arrogance+of+assertion

  • 81Dunstable Swan Jewel — The Dunstable Swan Jewel, a livery badge, about 1400. British Museum The Dunstable Swan Jewel is a gold and enamel brooch in the form of a swan made in England or France in about 1400 and now in the British Museum.[1] …

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  • 82Nguyen Truong To — For Communist party official, see Nguyễn Trường Tô. In this Vietnamese name, the family name is Nguyễn, but is often simplified to Nguyen in English language text. According to Vietnamese custom, this person should properly be referred to by the… …

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  • 83LEWIS (P. W.) — LEWIS PERCY WYNDHAM (1882 1957) Né en 1882 sur le yacht paternel, Percy Wyndham Lewis fut ainsi canadien par proximité géographique, avant de devenir le plus cosmopolite des artistes de culture anglaise. Vers les vingt neuf ans on lui connaît un… …

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  • 84impertinence — [ ɛ̃pɛrtinɑ̃s ] n. f. • 1533; de impertinent 1 ♦ Vx Caractère de ce qui n est pas pertinent, de ce qui est déplacé, contraire à la raison. ⇒ absurdité, extravagance. ♢ Une impertinence : action, discours qui dénote de l ignorance, de la sottise.… …

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  • 85confident — adj. VERBS ▪ appear, be, feel, look, seem, sound ▪ We feel confident that these results are accurate. ▪ become …

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  • 86pretension — pre·ten·sion || prɪ tenʃn n. claim, assertion; act of pretending, act of feigning; arrogance, haughtiness …

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  • 87pretensions — pre·ten·sion || prɪ tenʃn n. claim, assertion; act of pretending, act of feigning; arrogance, haughtiness …

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  • 88assumption — n 1. supposition, presupposition, premise, presumption; guess, guesswork, conjecture; surmise, inference, deduction, understanding; thesis, hypothesis, theory, postulate, postulation, axiom. 2. taking on or over, assuming, undertaking, adopting,… …

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  • 89assurance — n 1. assertion, affirmation, averment, asseveration, profession, protestation, avouchment, declaration, statement. 2. pledge, promise, vow, oath, word of honor; guaranty, guarantee, warrant, warranty, contract, bond, security, surety; attestation …

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  • 90confidence — n 1. trust, faith, reliance, dependence; security, sureness, assuredness, surety, positiveness. 2. self reliance, assurance, self assurance, self confidence; aplomb, poise, coolness, calmness; pluck, spunk, spirit, gameness, heart, stamina,… …

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