overthink
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/ˌoʊvərˈθɪŋk/
/ˌəʊvəˈθɪŋk/
- 1 aşırı düşünmek, (bir şeye) fazla kafa yormak, kafasında kurmak
Definition (English)
To think about something too much or for too long, often leading to confusion or anxiety.
Example Sentences
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I tend to overthink my decisions before making them.Karar vermeden önce aşırı düşünme eğilimim var.
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Don't overthink the situation; just go with your gut feeling.Bu duruma fazla kafa yorma; içgüdülerine güven.
Verb Forms Irregular A-B-B · Past ve participle aynı
Base
overthink
/ˌoʊvərˈθɪŋk/
Past
overthought
Participle
overthought
How the past is formed
No ‑ed✗overthinked ✓overthought
Bu fiil düzensizdir: -ed kuralı uygulanmaz, past ve participle biçimleri ezberlenir.
- Pastoverthink → overthoughtGövde -ought biçimini alır.
- Participleoverthink → overthoughtParticiple, past ile aynıdır.
Synonyms
overanalyzeruminate
Collocations
overthink a problemoverthink a decisiontend to overthinkstop overthinkingoverthink thingsoverthink situations