"overthought" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: overthoughts [plural]
Etymology: From over- + thought. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|thought}} over- + thought Head templates: {{en-noun}} overthought (plural overthoughts)
  1. Excessive thought or thinking
    Sense id: en-overthought-en-noun-xpG5G~P9
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

Audio: en-us-overthought.ogg [US]
Etymology: From overthink. Etymology templates: {{m|en|overthink}} overthink Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} overthought
  1. simple past and past participle of overthink Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: overthink
    Sense id: en-overthought-en-verb-SEzrO3bU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with over- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 70 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with over-: 42 58
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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