English to Dutch Meaning of cocksure - zelfbewust

Cocksure :

zelfbewust

adjective

zelfbewust, zenuwachtig, verzekerd, zelfverzekerd, zeker, categorisch, gebiedend, duidelijk

Cocksure :: zelfbewust

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Definitions of cocksure in English

Adjective(1) marked by excessive confidence

Examples of cocksure in English

(1) She holds the stage with mesmerising presence; commanding attention with the charisma and cocksure confidence of the rock gods of old.(2) He is capable, confident, and cocksure , and perhaps most importantly, seemingly content with his chosen profession and lifestyle.(3) His cocksure attitude and swaggering womanizing make him ripe for a smack in the face.(4) I don't think the guys will go in with any cocksure attitude on Sunday, even against the minor counties.(5) He is also immature, vain, haughtily cocksure in his perception of the world and ripe for certain lessons, both emotional and intellectual.(6) The supposedly cocksure and unshakeable defence secretary has come under pressure to resign over the photo scandal.(7) He had hated the Marines' cocksure arrogance, all the more infuriating because it was so clearly justified.(8) The person praying becomes at once small and humble, which helps him to deal better with his helpless condition much more effectively than his arrogant and cocksure attitude does.(9) The 12 songs here reveal a band that's cocksure but never cocky, moody but never melodramatic and musically adept.(10) He's so arrogant, so cocksure ├ö├ç┬¬ he eyed me up in the foyer as if I was just a slab of meat.(11) Now, she couldn't even remember why she was once so cocksure and confident in herself.(12) His cocksure self-belief, some might say, looks like arrogance and gets up more than a few nostrils on the grand prix circuit.(13) The film-makers are so cocksure they've already promised the actor $20 million for the sequel.(14) It was certainly sunshine football done with a cocksure swagger of which the yellow-clad heroes from South America are renowned.(15) I was kind of brash and cocksure , and I didn't listen to anyone.(16) He's handsome enough, and he's got that cocksure attitude with the posing and pouting and acting all mad.

Related Phrases of cocksure

(1) cocksure ::

zelfbewust

(2) sure ::

zeker

(3) cock ::

pik

Related Phrases of cocksure

(1) cocksure ::

zelfbewust

(2) sure ::

zeker

(3) cock ::

pik

Synonyms

Adjective

1. arrogant ::

arrogant

2. conceited ::

verwaand

3. overweening ::

overdreven

4. overconfident ::

overmoedig

5. cocky ::

eigenwijs

6. proud ::

trots

7. vain ::

ijdel

8. self-important ::

gewichtig

10. presumptuous ::

aanmatigend

11. smug ::

zelfgenoegzaam

13. pompous ::

hoogdravend

Antonyms

1. meek ::

zachtmoedig

2. retiring ::

met pensioen gaan

3. shy ::

verlegen

4. timid ::

timide

Different Forms

cocksure

English to Dutch Dictionary: cocksure

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