excessive preoccupation

Frequency: 7.513.5 per million words

A concern that is more than is necessary, normal, or desirable.

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  • His excessive preoccupation with work led to burnout.
  • She developed an excessive preoccupation with her physical appearance.
  • The media often fuels an excessive preoccupation with celebrity gossip.
  • An excessive preoccupation with perfection can be detrimental to mental health.
  • Parents sometimes show an excessive preoccupation with their children's academic success.
  • The character's excessive preoccupation with revenge drove the plot.
  • It's easy to fall into an excessive preoccupation with past failures.
  • His excessive preoccupation with wealth made him neglect his family.
  • Many people struggle with an excessive preoccupation with what others think of them.
  • Overcoming an excessive preoccupation with control can bring inner peace.