Some adopting mothers rent a breast pump in anticipation of the infant; other mothers simply put the adopted infant to breast. Hormonal therapy to induce lactation generally consists of administration of estrogen to simulate the high-estrogen state of pregnancy. The estrogen is then abruptly withdrawn to mimic the rapid hormonal changes following delivery.
Synonyms for cocky in Free Thesaurus. Antonyms for cocky. 17 synonyms for cocky: overconfident, arrogant, brash, swaggering, conceited, egotistical, cocksure, swollen-headed, vain, full of yourself, farmer, smallholder. What are synonyms for cocky?
âIt is good to walk in with confidence and a friendly smile, but not be overly confident and cocky!â âA lot of people are very cocky and brash in this industry and there were quite a few walking around before the exam as if they'd already passed.â âHe's cocky and egotistical and it's near impossible to get a word in edgeways.â âHe was confident but not cocky and very likable, in a puppy dog sort of way.â âUnited weren't creating much but they were cocky and they were getting on the ball and dropping it into areas where something could happen.â