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Overconfidence — O ver*con fi*dence, n. Excessive confidence; too great reliance or trust. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
overconfidence — overconfident ► ADJECTIVE ▪ excessively confident. DERIVATIVES overconfidence noun … English terms dictionary
Overconfidence effect — The overconfidence effect is a well established bias in which someone s subjective confidence in their judgments is reliably greater than their objective accuracy, especially when confidence is relatively high.[1] For example, in some quizzes,… … Wikipedia
overconfidence — See overconfident. * * * … Universalium
overconfidence — noun An excessive degree of confidence See Also: overconfident … Wiktionary
overconfidence — Synonyms and related words: arrogance, assurance, assuredness, belief, brashness, brass, brazen boldness, certitude, cheek, chutzpah, cocksureness, confidence, confidentness, conviction, courage, faith, gall, heroics, hubris, improvidence,… … Moby Thesaurus
overconfidence — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Arrogant self confidence; impudence: assumption, audaciousness, audacity, boldness, brashness, brazenness, cheek, cheekiness, chutzpah, discourtesy, disrespect, effrontery, face, familiarity, forwardness, gall1,… … English dictionary for students
overconfidence — n. exaggerated sense of self worth; arrogance … English contemporary dictionary
overconfidence — over·confidence … English syllables
overconfidence — o ver•con′fi•dence n … From formal English to slang
