Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Trusting previously; overtrustful.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective obsolete Trusting beforehand; hence, overconfident.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective obsolete Trusting beforehand; overconfident.

Etymologies

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Compare Latin praefidens overconfident. See pre- and confident.

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