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overconfidence
noun as in impudence
Strongest matches
Strong matches
- assumption
- assurance
- audaciousness
- audacity
- boldness
- brashness
- brass
- brazenness
- cheek
- cheekiness
- chutzpah
- crust
- defiance
- discourtesy
- effrontery
- face
- familiarity
- forwardness
- gall
- guts
- gutsiness
- hardiness
- impertinence
- incivility
- insolence
- moxie
- nerve
- pertness
- presumptuousness
- pushiness
- rudeness
- sauciness
- shamelessness
- spunk
- stuff
- temerity
Weak matches
Example Sentences
Now, from other people, you can take that as overconfidence.
Each party floods into power in a state of simultaneous overconfidence in its policy mandate and panic that its hold on power will be short-lived.
But they’ might have to battle overconfidence going up against what’s supposedly a far lesser team than the one they just beat.
When someone else’s behavior seems truly inexplicable or evil, even, I can pinpoint, “Oh, that is just overconfidence bias at play” in the same way that I noticed overconfidence bias in my own behavior.
He also detected some spots where overconfidence — or wind gusts — could take drivers for a wild ride into the concrete walls.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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