Definition of overthinker - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

overanalyzer

person who overanalyzes situations

As an overthinker, he often struggles to make decisions.

worrywart

excessive thinkerperson who thinks too much about problems

She is an overthinker who worries about every detail.

brooder

ponderer

ruminator

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Origin of overthinker

English, over (excessive) + think (ponder)

Examples of overthinker in a sentence

The overthinker in him couldn't stop analyzing every detail.
An overthinker often struggles with decision-making.
Being an overthinker, he analyzes every conversation.

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French:rumineur, rumineuse, ...
German:Grübler, ...
Italian:persona che pensa troppo, rimuginatore, ...
Spanish:persona que piensa demasiado, pensador excesivo, ...
Portuguese:pensador excessivo, pensadora excessiva, ...
Chinese:过度分析者, 过度思考者, ...
Japanese:過剰分析する人, ...
Arabic:مُفْرِطُ التَّفْكِيرِ, كَثِيرُ التَّفْكِير, ...
Hebrew:אָדָם שֶׁחוֹשֵׁב יוֹתֵר מִדַּי, חוֹשֵׁב־יֶתֶר, ...
Russian:человек, который чрезмерно анализирует, перезадумщик, ...
Ukrainian:той, хто надмірно аналізує, надмірний мислитель, ...
Hindi:हर बात को ज़्यादा सोचने वाला व्यक्ति, अधिक सोचने वाला, ...
Bengali:অতিবিশ্লেষক, ওভারথিংকার, ...
Catalan:persona que ho analitza massa, persona que pensa massa, ...
Czech:přemýšlivec, člověk, který všechno až moc rozebírá, ...
Danish:person der tænker for meget over tingene, grubler, ...
Dutch:overanalyzer, piekeraar, ...
Greek:υπεραναλυτής, άτομο που σκέφτεται υπερβολικά τα πράγματα, ...
Hungarian:túlgondoló, agyalós, ...
Khmer:មនុស្សដែលគិតវិភាគហួសហេតុ, មនុស្សគិតច្រើនពេក, ...
Korean:과도한 분석가, 과도한 생각을 하는 사람, ...
Persian:وسواسی, پر فکر, ...
Polish:osoba, która za dużo analizuje, osoba, która zbyt dużo myśli, ...
Portuguese (BR):pensador excessivo, pessoa que pensa demais, ...
Romanian:supraanalyzer, persoană care se gândește prea mult, ...
Swedish:överanalyserare, övertänkare, ...
Thai:คนคิดมาก, นักคิดมาก, ...
Turkish:aşırı analiz eden, aşırı düşünen, ...
Vietnamese:người suy nghĩ quá nhiều, người lo xa, ...

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