Hyphenation of cocksure

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word cocksure? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

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Definitions of cocksure:

1.	Marked by excessive confidence An arrogant and cocksure materialist So overconfident and impudent as to speak to the queen The less he knows the more positive he gets

Synonyms of cocksure:

adj	overconfident, positive, confident

Last hyphenations of this language

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The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.