overcompetence

noun

Etymology

From over- + competence.

  1. derived from competentia
  2. borrowed from compétence
  3. prefixed as overcompetence — “over + competence

Definitions

  1. Excessive or exaggerated competence.

  2. The tendency to overestimate one's knowledge, skills or abilities.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA