Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
undue-attention
Noun
/ˈʌnˌdjuː əˈtɛnʃən/
Definition
Excessive focus or consideration given to something that may not warrant it.
Examples
- The media’s undue attention to celebrity scandals can distract from more important news stories.
- He felt uncomfortable with the undue attention his achievements were receiving from his peers.
- Her undue attention to minor details delayed the project’s completion.
Meaning
When someone gives more thought or care to an issue than is necessary, often leading to skewed perceptions or judgments.
Synonyms
- Excessive focus
- Overemphasis
- Inordinate attention
- Undeserved consideration
