Cocksureness

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Overview of noun cocksureness

      »   The noun cocksureness has 1 meanings (no senses from tagged texts)

• certitude, cocksureness, Overconfidence1.) Certitude, cocksureness, overconfidence -- (total certainty or greater certainty than circumstances warrant)
  
  overconfidence -- (Total1.) Sum, total, totality, aggregate -- (the whole amount)
  
  2.) Sum, amount, total -- (a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers)
  
  total certainty or Greater1.) Greater -- (greater in size or importance or degree; "for the greater good of the community"; "the greater Antilles")
  
  1.) Great -- (relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind; "a great juicy steak"; "a great multitude"; "the great auk"; "a great old oak"; "a great ocean liner"; "a great delay")
  
  greater certainty than Circumstances1.) Fortune, destiny, fate, luck, lot, circumstances, portion -- (your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you); "whatever my fortune may be"; "deserved a better fate"; "has a happy lot"; "the luck of the Irish"; "a victim of circumstances"; "success that was her portion")
  
  2.) Circumstances -- (the state (usually personal) with regard to wealth; "each person was helped according to his circumstances")
  
  circumstances warrant)

Related Terms - "Cocksureness"

Meaning 1 of Cocksurenesscertitude, cocksureness, overconfidence certainty

• Assurance1.) Assurance, self-assurance, confidence, self-confidence, authority, sureness -- (freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities; "his assurance in his superiority did not make him popular"; "after that failure he lost his confidence"; "she spoke with authority")
  
  2.) Assurance, pledge -- (a binding commitment to do or give or refrain from something; "an assurance of help when needed"; "signed a pledge never to reveal the secret")
  
  Assurance, Self-assurance1.) Assurance, self-assurance, confidence, self-confidence, authority, sureness -- (freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities; "his assurance in his superiority did not make him popular"; "after that failure he lost his confidence"; "she spoke with authority")
  
  Self-assurance, Confidence1.) Assurance, self-assurance, confidence, self-confidence, authority, sureness -- (freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities; "his assurance in his superiority did not make him popular"; "after that failure he lost his confidence"; "she spoke with authority")
  
  2.) Confidence -- (a feeling of trust (in someone or something); "I have confidence in our team"; "confidence is always borrowed, never owned")
  
  Confidence, Self-confidence1.) Assurance, self-assurance, confidence, self-confidence, authority, sureness -- (freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities; "his assurance in his superiority did not make him popular"; "after that failure he lost his confidence"; "she spoke with authority")
  
  Self-confidence, Authority1.) Authority, authorization, authorisation, potency, dominance, say-so -- (the power or right to give orders or make decisions; "he has the authority to issue warrants"; "deputies are given authorization to make arrests"; "a place of potency in the state")
  
  2.) Authority -- ((usually plural) persons who exercise (administrative) control over others; "the authorities have issued a curfew")
  
  Authority, Sureness1.) Assurance, self-assurance, confidence, self-confidence, authority, sureness -- (freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities; "his assurance in his superiority did not make him popular"; "after that failure he lost his confidence"; "she spoke with authority")
  
  2.) Sureness -- (the quality of being steady and unfailing; "sureness of hand")
  
  Sureness - Freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities; "his assurance in his superiority did not make him popular"; "after that failure he lost his confidence"; "she spoke with authority"

• Certitude1.) Certitude, cocksureness, overconfidence -- (total certainty or greater certainty than circumstances warrant)
  
  Certitude, Cocksureness1.) Certitude, cocksureness, overconfidence -- (total certainty or greater certainty than circumstances warrant)
  
  Cocksureness, Overconfidence1.) Certitude, cocksureness, overconfidence -- (total certainty or greater certainty than circumstances warrant)
  
  Overconfidence - Total certainty or greater certainty than circumstances warrant

• Reliance1.) Reliance, trust -- (certainty based on past experience; "he wrote the paper with considerable reliance on the work of other scientists"; "he put more trust in his own two legs than in the gun")
  
  2.) Reliance -- (the state of relying on something)
  
  Reliance, Trust1.) Trust -- (something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary); "he is the beneficiary of a generous trust set up by his father")
  
  2.) Reliance, trust -- (certainty based on past experience; "he wrote the paper with considerable reliance on the work of other scientists"; "he put more trust in his own two legs than in the gun")
  
  Trust - Certainty based on past experience; "he wrote the paper with considerable reliance on the work of other scientists"; "he put more trust in his own two legs than in the gun"