Definition of Overintense

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Overintense

overinhibited
overinsistent
overinsure
overinsured
overinsures
overinsuring
overintellectual
overintellectualise
overintellectualised
overintellectualises
overintellectualising
overintellectualize
overintellectualized
overintellectualizes
overintellectualizing
overintense (current term)
overintensities
overintensity
overinterpret
overinterpretation
overinterpretations
overinterpreted
overinterpreting
overinterprets
overinvest
overinvested
overinvesting
overinvestment
overinvestments
overinvestor

Literary usage of Overintense

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1. Adolescence: Its Psychology and Its Relations to Physiology, Anthropology by Granville Stanley Hall (1904)
"... or the energy of production overintense, they appear as delusions of greatness, so common and so manifold in precocious dementia, or they may culminate ..."

2. Psychology of Prophecy: A Study of the Prophetic Mind as Manifested by the by Jacob Hyman Kaplan (1908)
"When, however, the genius, as may often be the case, finds himself near cerebral lesion through the same overintense emotional activity, ..."

3. Public Speaking: Principles and Practice by Irvah Lester Winter (1912)
"... the frequent evidences of pernicious vocal results from the forcing of young voices in the overintense and hasty efforts made in preparing for prize ..."

4. The Foundations of personality by Abraham Myerson (1921)
"There is a generalized mild an- hedonia in the community, which has its origin in the fatigue of overintense purposes, failure to realize ideals and the ..."

5. The Future Citizen by Frank A. Myers (1911)
"The susceptible and overintense are led into making unwise alliances by such erotic stories, and discover their error when it is too late. ..."

6. Epitome of percussion and auscultation, and the physical diagnosis of ...by Alexander B. Shaw by Alexander B. Shaw (1875)
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