Cocksure

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  • adjective. Completely sure; certain.
  • adjective. Too sure; overconfident.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Perfectly secure or safe.
  • Confidently or absolutely sure or certain.
  • With perfect security or certainty.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Perfectly safe.
  • adjective. Quite certain.
  • adjective. overconfident; -- of people.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. too confident; overconfident
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. marked by excessive confidence
  • Word Usage
    "Funny about men, she reflected, that term cocksure really fitted every one of them."
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    confident  
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