| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| bumptious | offensively conceited or self-assertive |
| bumptiously | BUMPTIOUS, offensively conceited or self-assertive |
| bumptious | offensively self-assertive. |
| bumptious | crudely, presumptuously, or noisily self-assertive. |
| pushiest | Excessively or unpleasantly self-assertive or ambitious |
| bumptious | Self-assertive or proud to an irritating degree |
| lowlier | humble in manner or spirit free from self-assertive pride |
