NichiDict

僭越

せんえつ
僣越
[senetsu]

Meanings

1.Adj-naNoun

presumptuous; arrogant; audacious; forward; insolent

Examples

僭越ながら一言申し上げてもよろしいですか。

If you will pardon my presumption, may I say a word?

僭越な行為として厳しく批判された。

It was harshly criticized as a presumptuous act.

身分を超えた僭越な振る舞いが問題視された。

Behavior that overstepped one's status was viewed as problematic.