Overconfidence Definition & Meaning

overconfidence
noun
  1. total certainty or greater certainty than circumstances warrant

"Overconfidence" in song lyrics

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  • "Seeing humbleness replace overconfidence"
    Illogic f/ Blueprint — Favorite Things

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