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overconfident

[ oh-ver-kon-fi-duhnt ]

adjective

  1. too confident.

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overconfident

/ ˌəʊəˈɒԴɪəԳ /

adjective

  1. excessively confident
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Derived Forms

  • ˌDZˈDzԴھԳ, noun
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ··Dz·ھ·Գ noun
  • ··Dz·ھ·Գ· adverb
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of overconfident1

First recorded in 1610–20; over- + confident
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Without the hardcore high-propensity voters they used to count on, Republicans may be making a mistake by acting overconfident.

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His grandmother senses the peril in Solomon’s overconfident business strategy, especially as he brushes off warnings that sound familiar from the other side of the Great Recession.

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Clinton, who was famously born in the small Arkansas town of Hope and later became that state’s governor, echoed a warning made by the Obamas last night - saying that Democrats should not be “overconfident”.

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First of all, no one wants to be overconfident about the prospect of a Harris victory.

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“We still have six months to go, so I don’t want to be overconfident,” said Wormuth.

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