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- adjective Tending to
overanalyze .
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Examples
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Intellectual women can also be cynical, overanalytical, and judgmental if theyre not carefultheyre accustomed to trusting their heads, not their hearts.
Become Your Own Matchmaker Patti Stanger with Lisa Johnson Mandell 2009
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It's the product of a stunted, overanalytical mind that demands unfairly that all ancient art, art which is by nature expressive and non-rational, must be reduced to purely non-religious origins and meanings, even when a religious interpretation is wholly unavoidable given a competent understanding of greater context.
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I had friends that thought I was being harsh and overanalytical.
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It's the product of a stunted, overanalytical mind that demands unfairly that all ancient art, art which is by nature expressive and non-rational, must be reduced to purely non-religious origins and meanings, even when a religious interpretation is wholly unavoidable given a competent understanding of greater context.
Archive 2009-12-01 2009
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The unindulged life is not worth living -- there's a thought for the end of this overanalytical, overanxious century. ''
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I would have taken it at face value and been very flattered if it weren't for that suspicious name of his and my overanalytical mentality which gave me the hasty impression that this was some sort of joke at my expense similar to what Language Hat's peanut-gallery commenters were doing to me recently.
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I would have taken it at face value and been very flattered if it weren't for that suspicious name of his and my overanalytical mentality which gave me the hasty impression that this was some sort of joke at my expense similar to what Language Hat's peanut-gallery commenters were doing to me recently.
Archive 2008-07-01 2008
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Ruby's overanalytical, fast-paced and authentic narration will win over new devotees, while her loyal fans will no doubt hope for more.
E. Lockhart's Blog: 2006
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Ruby's overanalytical, fast-paced and authentic narration will win over new devotees, while her loyal fans will no doubt hope for more.
Publication Day 2006
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This is exactly the kind of note that, if remembered, will force an overanalytical owner to bid too much come March.
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