Free Translator Free Translator
Translators Dictionaries Courses Other
Home
English Dictionary      examples: 'day', 'get rid of', 'New York Bay'




Cocksureness   Listen
Cocksureness

noun
1.
Total certainty or greater certainty than circumstances warrant.  Synonyms: certitude, overconfidence.






WordNet 3.0 © 2010 Princeton University








Advanced search
     Find words:
Starting with
Ending with
Containing
Matching a pattern  

Synonyms
Antonyms
Quotes
Words linked to  

only single words



Share |





"Cocksureness" Quotes from Famous Books



... gave the instructions in the presence of the policemen, and directly I had done so I could see that their cocksureness was shaken. They became more polite in their attitude, and the sergeant took the trouble to explain that he was acting under instructions, and had no option but to insist upon my ...
— The Motor Pirate • George Sidney Paternoster



Words linked to "Cocksureness" :   certainty, cocksure, overconfidence



Copyright © 2024 Free-Translator.com