Definition of Overintensity

1. [n -TIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Overintensity

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

Literary usage of Overintensity

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

1. Outlines of Child Study: A Manual for Parents and Teachers by Benjamin Charles Gruenberg, Child Study Association of America (1922)
"Ruthlessness through overintensity d. Relegation to idleness of useful objects and materials c. Accumulation of useless junk e. ..."

2. The Cost of Competition: An Effort at the Understanding of Familiar Facts by Sidney Armor Reeve (1906)
"... to the opposite extreme: unconquerable laziness; (3) The need for overintensity of recreation, which is the prime instigator to all vice and crime. ..."

3. The Mastery of Nervousness Based Upon Self Reeducation by Robert Sproul Carroll (1917)
"advised by reason, may wreck itself through overintensity or exhaust itself through overindulgence. In studying the nature of "nervousness," we must dispel ..."

4. The Kindergarten for Teachers and Parents (1907)
"Thus the danger of overintensity is avoided, and a feeling of at-homeness with the processes of nature attained which would be valuable for the remainder of ..."

5. The Modern hospital by John Allan Hornsby (1913)
"The tendency in modern practice is to provide the best possible light distribution without overintensity. ..."

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