Usually means: Excessive belief in one's abilities.
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  1. overconfidence: Merriam-Webster
  2. overconfidence: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. overconfidence: Collins English Dictionary
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  9. Overconfidence: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. overconfidence: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
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  12. Overconfidence: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. overconfidence: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  14. overconfidence: FreeDictionary.org
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Definitions from Wiktionary (overconfidence)

▸ noun:  An excessive or unwarranted degree of confidence.

Similar:
cocksureness, certitude, overplacement, overestimation, overoptimism, overpresumption, overdaring, overexpectation, overbelief, overhope, more...

Opposite:
humility, modesty, caution, prudence, hesitation

Types:
hubris, arrogance, conceit, self-importance, vanity, egotism, more...

Phrases:
overconfidence bias, Overconfidence effect, more...

Adjectives:
such, own, military, dangerous, same, general, arrogant, extreme, american, apparent, naive



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Similar:
cocksureness, certitude, overplacement, overestimation, overoptimism, overpresumption, overdaring, overexpectation, overbelief, overhope, more...

Opposite:
humility, modesty, caution, prudence, hesitation

Types:
hubris, arrogance, conceit, self-importance, vanity, egotism, more...

Phrases:
overconfidence bias, Overconfidence effect, more...

Adjectives:
such, own, military, dangerous, same, general, arrogant, extreme, american, apparent, naive



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