overconfident (Meaning)

Wordnet

overconfident (s)

marked by excessive confidence

Webster

Confident to excess.

The athlete's overconfidence led him to underestimate his opponent's abilities.
Despite being a novice, the student's overconfidence blinded her to her shortcomings.
The manager's overconfidence in his own judgment resulted in disastrous business decisions.
The politician's overconfidence alienated voters and cost him the election.
The inexperienced driver's overconfidence caused a reckless accident.
The group's overconfidence prevented them from acknowledging the inherent risks involved in their plan.
The overconfident CEO failed to anticipate the market downturn, leading to massive losses.
The overconfident therapist assumed she could resolve her patient's issues quickly and effectively.
The overconfident surgeon made a critical error during the operation, resulting in serious complications.
The overconfident investor lost all his savings due to reckless investment decisions based on unwarranted assumptions.

marked by excessive confidenceConfident to excess.

daredevil, adventurous, foolhardy, brave, courageous,reckless, careless, temerarious,brash, heroic

timid, careful, cautious, guarded, wary, unambitious, timid, wary, heedful, careful

The athlete's overconfidence led him to underestimate his opponent's abilities.

Despite being a novice, the student's overconfidence blinded her to her shortcomings.

The manager's overconfidence in his own judgment resulted in disastrous business decisions.

The politician's overconfidence alienated voters and cost him the election.