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Meaning of OVERCONFIDENCE

Pronunciation:  'owvurk'ânfuduns

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 Definition: [n]  total certainty or greater certainty that circumstances warrant
 
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 Synonyms: certitude, cocksureness
 
 See Also: certainty

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\O"ver*con"fi*dence\, n.
Excessive confidence; too great reliance or trust.
 
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 Related Terms: arrogance, assurance, assuredness, belief, brashness, brass, brazen boldness, certitude, cheek, chutzpah, cocksureness, confidence, confidentness, conviction, courage, faith, gall, heroics, hubris, improvidence, imprudence, impudence, indiscretion, injudiciousness, insolence, overboldness, overcarelessness, oversureness, overweening, overweeningness, poise, pomposity, positiveness, pride, rashness, security, self-assurance, self-confidence, self-importance, self-reliance, settled belief, subjective certainty, sureness, surety, temerariousness, temerity, trust, unchariness, unwariness
 

 

 

 

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