overgeneralizing

ˌəʊvəˈdʒɛnərəˌlaɪzɪŋ
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Translation of overgeneralizing into German

Adjective

applying rule

TECH.
applying a rule too widely
TECH.
übergeneralisierend
  • The teacher warned against overgeneralizing the grammar rule to all sentences.Der Lehrer warnte davor, die Grammatikregel auf alle Sätze übergeneralisierend anzuwenden.
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Synonyms and analogies of overgeneralizing in English

adj.overextendingMore synonyms

Examples of overgeneralizing in a sentence

  • Overgeneralizing can lead to misunderstandings in complex topics.
overgeneralize
ˌoʊvərˈdʒɛnərəˌlaɪz
Verb
1.

broad application

tr.RareUS
apply a rule too broadly
tr.RareUS
übergeneralisieren verallgemeinern
  • The study overgeneralizes the findings to the entire population..Die Studie übergeneralisieren die Ergebnisse auf die gesamte Bevölkerung.
2.

broad statements

tr./intr.Rare
make statements that ignore specific details
tr./intr.Rare
verallgemeinern pauschalisieren
  • She tends to overgeneralize about teenagers.Sie neigt dazu, über Teenager zu verallgemeinern.

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

dieÜbergeneralisierung

Catastrophizing is a combination of jumping to conclusions and overgeneralizing.

Schwarzmalen ist eine Kombination aus voreiligen Schlüssen und Übergeneralisierung.

Catastrophizing, overgeneralizing, and all-or-nothing thinking are three common distortions.

Katastrophisieren, Übergeneralisierung und Alles-Oder-Nichts-Denken sind drei der Haupttypen der kognitiven Verzerrung.

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