Overconfident

/ˌəʊvə(ɹ)ˈkɒnfɪdənt/

Synonyms for "overconfident" (75 found)

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Closest matches (15)

adventurous arrogant assured audacious brash brassy brazen brazenfaced cocksure

Adjective(5 words)

ambitious arrogant cockier cockiest cocksure

Noun(1 words)

bullbat

Strong matches (23)

cocky confident convinced cool decided determined foolhardy hasty heedless hubristic improvident imprudent impudent incautious indiscreet injudicious insolent overbearing overbold overcareless

Adjective(1 words)

cocky

Verb(2 words)

entitled overestimated

Related words (37)

Noun(1 words)

overestimating

oversure overweening persuaded poised pompous positive presuming proud pushful pushy rash reassured secure self-assertive self-assured self-confident self-important self-reliant short-sighted sure

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swaggering temerarious thoughtless unafraid unchary undoubting unfaltering unhesitating unwary unwavering uppity vainglorious

Adjective(4 words)

positive presumptuous smug uppish

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More general

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confident

More specific

3 entries

bold rash reckless

Collocations

6 entries

overconfident assumptionoverconfident attitudeoverconfident claimoverconfident forecastoverconfident predictionoverconfident stance

Inflections

2 entries

more overconfidentmost overconfident

Derivations

2 entries

overconfidence overconfidently

similar

1 entries

confident

Sample sentences

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Don't be overconfident.

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You should be careful not to become overconfident.

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He is overconfident.

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He's overconfident.

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