# overcompetence

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Excessive or exaggerated competence.
2. The tendency to overestimate one's knowledge, skills or abilities.

## Etymology
From over- + competence.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/overcompetence