Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

overprepare

verb
/ˌoʊvərprɪˈpɛr/
Definition
To prepare excessively or more than necessary.
Examples
  • Before the big presentation, she decided to overprepare by rehearsing multiple times.
  • It’s common to overprepare for an exam, studying much more than required.
  • He tends to overprepare for his trips by packing too many items.
Meaning
Overprepare means to make excessive preparations for a certain task or event, often resulting in stress or diminishing returns.
Synonyms
  • Overdo
  • Overtrain
  • Exaggerate preparations
  • Prepare excessively