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Definition of Overthink
1. [v -THOUGHT, -THINKING, -THINKS]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Overthink
Literary usage of Overthink
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Religio Chemici: Essays by George Wilson (1862)
"It cannot help us if we overthink ourselves, and die before our time ; but during
life its manners deal in all vital wares. ..."
2. Religio Chemici: Essays by George Wilson (1862)
"It cannot help us if we overthink ourselves, and die before our time ; but during
life its mariners deal in all vital wares. ..."
3. The Life and Correspondence of Major-General Sir John Malcolm, G. C. B by John William Kaye (1856)
"... our general error is to overthink our subject, to suppose extremes, and to
give to motives a shape and action more suited generally to the theory of our ..."
4. Edinburgh Essays by University of Edinburgh (1857)
"It cannot help us, if we overthink ourselves and die before our time, but during
life its mariners deal in all vital wares. As fast as the blacksmith wastes ..."