Definition of Overanxiety

1. Noun. Excessive anxiety.

Generic synonyms: Anxiety, Anxiousness

Definition of Overanxiety

1. n. The state of being overanxious; excessive anxiety.

Definition of Overanxiety

1. Noun. Excessive anxiety. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Overanxiety

1. [n -TIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Overanxiety

overanalyse
overanalysed
overanalyses
overanalysing
overanalysis
overanalytical
overanalytically
overanalyze
overanalyzed
overanalyzes
overanalyzing
overanesthetize
overanesthetized
overanesthetizing
overanxieties
overanxiety (current term)
overanxious
overanxious disorder
overanxiousness
overapplication
overapplications
overapplied
overapplies
overapply
overapplying
overappraisal
overapproximate
overapproximated
overapproximates
overapproximating

Literary usage of Overanxiety

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Health for the Soldier and Sailor by Irving Fisher, Eugene Lyman Fisk (1918)
"The truth is many people fail because of overanxiety lest they fail. Some invalids die from an exaggerated desire not to die. The force of habit is much ..."

2. Proceedings by Philadelphia County Medical Society (1902)
"Nevertheless some members of the family, from overanxiety, induced the mother to call a physician, who with one stroke discarded the mother's wise treatment ..."

3. American Public Health Protection by Henry Bixby Hemenway, Edwin Frederick Bowers, Mary Sewall Gardner (1916)
"... or mere overanxiety to get to sleep, is more to be dreaded than insomnia. The great majority of mankind suffer rarely from sleeplessness. ..."

4. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1919)
"\Ve see no reason for this overanxiety, our experience justifying the belief that a physiological salt solution or a glucose solution is absorbed better and ..."

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