OVERCONFIDENT

cocksure, overconfident, positive

(adjective) marked by excessive confidence; “an arrogant and cocksure materialist”; “so overconfident and impudent as to speak to the queen”; “the less he knows the more positive he gets”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

overconfident (comparative more overconfident, superlative most overconfident)

Too confident.

Presumptuous, cocksure, rude and disrespectful.

Source: Wiktionary


O"ver*con"fi*dent, a.

Definition: Confident to excess.

– O"ver*con"fi*dent*ly, adv.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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