cocksurely
- a word derived from cocksure.
Example Sentences
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President, the amateur foursome�including a geology student, a Boston attorney, a Swiss schoolteacher�had cocksurely attempted to climb the unsealed 25,910-ft.
From Time Magazine Archive
Cease from cackling so cocksurely Of some heavenly woodland dell Where the pipes of Pan blow purely; I have sampled these as well.
From Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, July 8, 1914 by Various
Ralph had wooed Jean ardently during the short furloughs which had been granted him, and from long distance had written a bit cocksurely.
From The Tin Soldier by Bailey, Temple
