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Definition of Overanalysis
1. Noun. An analysis carried too far; the act or process of overanalyzing. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Overanalysis
1. [n -ALYSES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Overanalysis
Literary usage of Overanalysis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Supervised Study: A Discussion of the Study Lesson in High School by Alfred Lawrence Hall-Quest (1920)
"... pupils are engaged in too many details in the English courses, or that
appreciation of literature is spoiled by overanalysis of books and characters. ..."
2. Supervised Study; a Discussion of the Study Lesson in High School by Alfred Lawrence Hall-Quest (1916)
"... pupils are engaged in too many details in the English courses, or that
appreciation of literature is spoiled by overanalysis of books and characters. ..."
3. Silent Reading: A Handbook for Teachers by Charles E. Germane, Edith (Gayton) Germane (1922)
"Critics agree that the first requires overanalysis, that the second does not
require sufficient study to insure apprehension, comprehension, ..."
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