How to Pronounce "overthink"
word
ˌoʊvɚˈθɪŋk
oh-ver-THINK
ˌəʊvəˈθɪŋk
oh-vuh-THINK
Definition
To spend too much time thinking about something, often so much that it leads to worry or stops you from taking action.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌoʊvɚˈθɪŋk
British English
ˌəʊvəˈθɪŋk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
oh-ver-THINK
UK
oh-vuh-THINK
Listen in Context
Please don't overthink your answer.
He tends to overthink before making any decision.
Try not to overthink little problems.
I always overthink what I say at meetings.