overthinking

ˌoʊvərˈθɪŋkɪŋ
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Translation of overthinking from English into Dutch

Adjective

excessive analysis

analyzing a situation more than necessary
overanalyse te veel analyse
  • His overthinking approach can sometimes delay decision-making.Zijn overanalyse benadering kan soms de besluitvorming vertragen.
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Examples of overthinking in a sentence

  • Overthinking tendencies can be counterproductive.
overthink
ˌoʊvərˈθɪŋk
overthought
Verb

excessive thinking

think about something too much, often causing confusion
overdenken te veel nadenken
  • She tends to overthink every decision she makes.Ze heeft de neiging om elke beslissing te overdenken die ze maakt.

Translations of "overthinking" in Context ordered by category and frequency

overdenken

I only found my stride in parenting when I stopped overthinking everything.

Ik vond pas mijn draai in het ouderschap toen ik minder ging overdenken.

piekeren

He stopped overthinking and chose to live in the present with gratitude.

Hij stopte met piekeren en koos ervoor in het nu te leven met dankbaarheid.

te veel over na

Well, I think you might be overthinking things there.

Volgens mij denk je er te veel over na.

te veel na

I'm so overthinking about this.

Ik denk echt te veel na.

te moeilijk

Maybe we're overthinking this.

Misschien doen we te moeilijk.

teveel nadenken

Identify any instance in which you begin to indulge patterns of overthinking.

Herken het moment waarop je begint toe te geven aan patronen van teveel nadenken.

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Other translations for overthinking:

  • te veel nadenken
  • erover na
  • er teveel over na
  • te ver door

overthinking: Examples and translations in context

The answer was staring him in the face, yet he kept overthinking everything.

Het antwoord sprong in het oog, maar toch bleef hij alles overdenken.

Tonight just get down, have a few drinks, and stop overthinking everything.

Leef je vanavond gewoon uit, drink wat en stop met alles overdenken.

Tom's a rough-and-ready person who fixes problems quickly without overthinking every detail.

Tom is een praktisch ingesteld persoon die problemen snel oplost zonder alles te overdenken.

You've apologized already; just leave it be and stop overthinking everything now.

Je hebt al sorry gezegd; laat maar en stop met alles overdenken nu.

In stressful moments, her overthinking tendencies become more apparent.

In stressvolle momenten worden haar neigingen om alles te overdenken nog duidelijker.

She has an overthinking nature when faced with simple problems.

Ze heeft de neiging om alles te overdenken zodra ze met simpele problemen wordt geconfronteerd.

People sometimes torture oneself when overthinking small problems.

Mensen kunnen zichzelf soms enorm kwellen door kleine problemen eindeloos te overdenken.

Don't confuse yourself by overthinking simple choices.

Ga jezelf niet in de war brengen door simpele keuzes eindeloos te overdenken.

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