verb
- making excessive or unnecessary adjustments to something, often resulting in a worse outcome than before
Usage: present participle of 'overadjust'
adjective
- characterized by or involving excessive adjustment
Usage: used to describe a situation, behavior, or system that adjusts too much
Examples
- The driver kept overadjusting the steering wheel, making the car swerve back and forth.
- She was overadjusting her camera settings and ended up with worse photos than before.
- The coach warned against overadjusting the team's strategy after just one loss.
- His overadjusting behavior in conversations made people uncomfortable.
- The system's overadjusting response to minor fluctuations caused instability.
- They were overadjusting their budget constantly, which created confusion.
- The thermostat kept overadjusting the temperature throughout the day.