Hyperconfident

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Extremely confident.

    "All of which has left investors questioning whether Mr. Miller — a hyperconfident corporate handicapper who is famous for lugging annual reports to Baltimore Orioles games despite being an avid fan —— has just hit a long-overdue rough patch or has lost his magic touch, or whether his fund has grown too large to produce the stellar returns it did in earlier years, when he was still relatively unknown."

Example

More examples

"All of which has left investors questioning whether Mr. Miller — a hyperconfident corporate handicapper who is famous for lugging annual reports to Baltimore Orioles games despite being an avid fan —— has just hit a long-overdue rough patch or has lost his magic touch, or whether his fund has grown too large to produce the stellar returns it did in earlier years, when he was still relatively unknown."

Etymology

From hyper- + confident.

More for "hyperconfident"

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.