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COCKSURE Synonyms

There are 17 synonyms of the word cocksure. (exact relations)
There are 14 hypernyms of the word cocksure. (close relations)
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overconfident
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• marked by excessive confidence

arrogant
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having or showing feelings of unwarranted importance out of overbearing pride

audacious
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• invulnerable to fear or intimidation

• unrestrained by convention or propriety

• disposed to venture or take risks

bold
adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj
adjective

• fearless and daring

noun

• a typeface with thick heavy lines

adjective satellite

• clear and distinct

• very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front

brash
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• offensively bold

bullish
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• expecting a rise in prices

cocky
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• overly self-confident or self-assertive

conceited
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance

confident
adjectiveadj
adjective

• having or marked by confidence or assurance

adjective satellite

• persuaded of; very sure

• not liable to error in judgment or action

egotistical
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective satellite

• characteristic of those having an inflated idea of their own importance

• characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance

haughty
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy

pompous
adjectiveadj
adjective

• characterized by pomp and ceremony and stately display

adjective satellite

• puffed up with vanity

presumptuous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• excessively forward

self-assured
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• showing poise and confidence in your own worth

smug
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• marked by excessive complacency or self-satisfaction

swaggering
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy

• flamboyantly adventurous

positive
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• characterized by or displaying affirmation or acceptance or certainty etc.

• indicating existence or presence of a suspected condition or pathogen

• of or relating to positivism

• reckoned, situated or tending in the direction which naturally or arbitrarily is taken to indicate increase or progress or onward motion

noun

• the primary form of an adjective or adverb; denotes a quality without qualification, comparison, or relation to increase or diminution

• a film showing a photographic image whose tones correspond to those of the original subject

adjective satellite

• persuaded of; very sure

• involving advantage or good

• formally laid down or imposed

• impossible to deny or disprove

• greater than zero

• having a positive charge

• marked by excessive confidence

Best Hypernyms For COCKSURE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for cocksure, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (14)
assured audacious bold brave brazen cocky confident courageous dauntless fearless intrepid secure self-assured self-confident

Alternatives for OVERCONFIDENT

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