overconfident
/ˌoʊvərˈkɒnfɪdənt/
o · ver · con · fi · dent
ˌoʊ · vər · ˈkɒn · fɪ · dənt
English Definition
adj. too sure of oneself
Significado en Español
excesivamente confiado
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
quá tự tin
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Example Sentence
He was overconfident before the match and lost.
他赛前过于自信，结果输了。
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “overconfident”:
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A
cocky
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B
timid
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C
modest
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D
humble
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A — cocky.
“overconfident” means adj. too sure of oneself
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
Being far too ______, he did not practice and then lost the easy game.
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A
nervous
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B
humble
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C
overconfident
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D
doubtful
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C — overconfident.
“overconfident” means adj. too sure of oneself
Common questions about “overconfident”
What does “overconfident” mean?
overconfident — adj. too sure of oneself. In Chinese: 过于自信的.
How do you pronounce “overconfident”?
overconfident is pronounced /ˌoʊvərˈkɒnfɪdənt/. It breaks into 5 syllables: o · ver · con · fi · dent.
How do you use “overconfident” in a sentence?
He was overconfident before the match and lost. (他赛前过于自信，结果输了。)
What are synonyms for “overconfident”?
cocky, arrogant, overassured — all close in meaning to overconfident (adj. too sure of oneself).
Is “overconfident” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. overconfident appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
