adjective
- excessively worried or anxious about something; showing too much concern
Usage: often used to describe a person's emotional state or attitude
verb
- present participle of 'overconcern': to concern excessively or more than is necessary
Usage: transitive verb; less common than the adjective form
Examples
- She was overconcerning herself with minor details that didn't really matter.
- His overconcerning attitude about the presentation made him lose sleep.
- Don't be overconcerning about what others think of you.
- The parents were overconcerning about their child's every move.
- He tends to be overconcerning when it comes to health issues.
- It's easy to be overconcerning about grades, but balance is important.
- She overconcerned herself with problems that were beyond her control.