hotshot

[ hot-shot ]

SEE DEFINITION OF hotshot

as inself-confident
as insmug
as incocky
as inbrazen
as incocky/cocksure
as inadept
as inforemost
as ingifted
as inaviator
as inprofessional
as invirtuoso
as inbig deal
as inham
as inbraggart
as incelebrity
as invaunter
as inhot dog

Synonyms for hotshot

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Antonyms for hotshot

humble
insecure
meek
unself-confident
unsure

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WORD ORIGIN

"important person," 1933; see hot + shot (n.). It earlier meant "fast train" (1925), and "reckless person" (c.1600).

MORE RELATED WORDS FOR HOTSHOT

adept

adjectivevery able

aviator

nounperson who flies aircraft

big deal

nounsomething or someone important

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