Cocksure and Unassuming

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Cocksure adjective - Having or showing a mind free from doubt.

Usage example: you're always so cocksure about everything

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Unassuming is an antonym for cocksure.

Unassuming adjective - Not having or showing any feelings of superiority, self-assertiveness, or showiness.

Usage example: a talented but surprisingly unassuming musician

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Cocksure is an antonym for unassuming.

Nearby Word: unassumingly

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Unassuming and Cocksure. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cocksure/unassuming

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