overconfident
overconfident
definition
adjective
mistakes made through being overconfident
excessively or unreasonably confident.
example
In Morocco, while strutting along as an 'overconfident' tourist, Wright bumped into some persistent muggers.
Like many 'overconfident' , would-be sailors, he simply went overboard.
The two detectives are a hard-edged tough guy and a showboating, 'overconfident' rookie.
Lack of understanding makes them 'overconfident' .
He was 'overconfident' , discourteous and condescending.
Instead, it seems to have made the players 'overconfident' .
Of course, there are always people who are 'overconfident' about these hurricanes.
There's a reason we feel confident, but I hardly feel 'overconfident' .
We may be 'overconfident' about our abilities in this regard, but there are data for our judgments.
All I add is a note of caution, lest those who now mock become 'overconfident' and leave themselves open to having the tables turned.
Toward the end of his term, he had become 'overconfident' .
As stupid as they seemed - one 'overconfident' , one not confident enough - the two mercenaries were the best men for this job.
And that is what makes the investigators anxious because they think he will become 'overconfident' and slip up.
He then pulled off an upset when the 'overconfident' incumbent barely set foot in the state during the election.
More appropriately, I had become 'overconfident' in my abilities.
Despite Sinclair's advice I do not feel 'overconfident' as I phone the hotel.
Scientists advocating aggressive models of warming may be right - or they may be 'overconfident' .
Organizations are powerful tools, however recalcitrant, but they can also be very presumptuous and 'overconfident' .
I figured he must've been 'overconfident' about his power.
I thought it would be good for me to look at someone every day who was 'overconfident' , who misjudged the odds and his own abilities, and who lost everything.
I wrote last December about insurgent 'overconfidence' .
It is noteworthy, too, that the stock market does not appear fully sold on the recovery story - though some might argue that here, too, recovery has already - and 'overconfidently' - been built in to existing ratings.
The men's eagerness partly stemmed from 'overconfidence' , because on average men rated their ability more highly than the women rated theirs.
Hubris and 'overconfidence' are deadly no matter who you are.
I blew it due to my usual excessive 'overconfidence' .
This has often led to 'overconfidence' and bad misjudgement of the opposition in important matches, and incomprehension at South Africa's repeated inability to win afterwards.
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