misconfident

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adjective

Having a mistaken confidence; wrongly trusting.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

adjectivemisconfident (comparative more misconfident, superlative most misconfident)

comparative more misconfident · superlative most misconfident

  1. Having a mistaken confidence; wrongly trusting.

    Such men, instead of convincing, yield; and make themselves miserable, and their opposites foolishly proud and misconfident.

    1640, Bishop Hall, Christian Moderation

Origin

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APA

misconfident. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/misconfident

MLA

“misconfident.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/misconfident. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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