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underconfidence en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

From under- + confidence.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) Insufficient confidence.
    • The cycle of overconfidence becomes a cycle of underconfidence because nobody knows who is holding worthless paper. 2008 January 25, David Brooks, “Two Cheers for Wall St.”, in New York Times: