overly anxious

Frequency: 5.54.5 per million words

More anxious than is necessary or appropriate.

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Examples (10)

  • New parents often become overly anxious about their baby's health.
  • There's no need to be overly anxious; the presentation will go fine.
  • He was overly anxious before the job interview, which affected his performance.
  • She tends to get overly anxious about exams, even when she's well-prepared.
  • They seemed overly anxious to please everyone at the party.
  • Don't you think you're being overly anxious about a minor cough?
  • My cat is overly anxious whenever there are loud noises outside.
  • The therapist helped him understand why he becomes overly anxious in social situations.
  • Although he tried to hide it, it was clear he was overly anxious about the financial results.
  • If you continue to be overly anxious, it could start to impact your sleep.