Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
overly-concerned
Adjective
/ˈoʊvərli kənˈsɜrnd/
Definition
Excessively worried or anxious about something.
Examples
- She was overly-concerned about her grades, even though she studied hard.
- His overly-concerned nature made him worry about minor health issues.
- Being overly-concerned about what others think can lead to unnecessary stress.
Meaning
When someone is overly-concerned, they tend to have too much anxiety or worry about issues that may not require such intense feelings.
Synonyms
- anxious
- worried
- preoccupied
- troubled
- disturbed
