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overconfident

over·con·fi·dent

UK/ˌəʊvə(ɹ)ˈkɒnfɪdənt/ US/ˌoʊvɜrˈkɑnfɪdʌnt/ rare

adjective

1.

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”
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Origin

From over- + confident.

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