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What does cocksure mean?

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Adjective
  1. (informal) too confident; overconfident
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He is also immature, vain, haughtily cocksure in his perception of the world and ripe for certain lessons, both emotional and intellectual.
His competition with the since-departed major was supportive and good-natured, a sign of maturity from an otherwise cocksure prodigy.
He seems both humble and cocksure, centered while being fully aware of the sex-drugs-exploitation aspects of rock music.
Now, she couldn't even remember why she was once so cocksure and confident in herself.
He over-compensates for his Napoleonic height with a cocksure manner, but the inmates have warmed to his lewd wittiness.
The 12 songs here reveal a band that's cocksure but never cocky, moody but never melodramatic and musically adept.

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