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Overtrust vs Overthrust - What's the difference?

overtrust | overthrust |

As nouns the difference between overtrust and overthrust

is that overtrust is excessive confidence while overthrust is (geology) a form of thrust fault from beneath a hanging wall of rock.

As a verb overtrust

is to trust too much.

overtrust

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • To trust too much.
    • (Bishop Hall)

    Noun

  • excessive confidence
    • (Webster 1913)

    overthrust

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (geology) A form of thrust fault from beneath a hanging wall of rock