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单词 over-anxiety
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over-anxietyn.

Brit. /ˌəʊv(ə)raŋˈzʌɪᵻti/, U.S. /ˈˌoʊvəræŋˈzaɪᵻdi/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, anxiety n.
Etymology: < over- prefix + anxiety n. Compare earlier over-anxious adj.
Excessive or undue anxiety.
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the mind > emotion > fear > nervousness or uneasiness > [noun] > uneasiness or anxiety > condition of being excessively anxious
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1812 I. Keith Let. in Compl. M. Fleming (1935) 183 I fear my own over anxiety to produce a likeness will..be fatal to my success in the attempt.
1858 W. M. Baker Life & Labours Rev. D. Baker 310 We could plainly see that the over-anxiety of a mother's love had set her imagination to roving.
1864 E. F. H. Let. 26 June in War of Rebellion (U.S. War Dept.) (1899) 2nd Ser. VII. 727 Over-anxiety is a very dangerous thing. No people detect it quicker than rebels.
1927 W. Brown Mind & Personality xiv. 186 Over-anxiety counteracts the effects of therapeutic suggestion.
1955 Times 13 July 3/4 Both sides made mistakes through over-anxiety.
1998 Sunday Times (Nexis) 14 June (Sport section) Over-anxiety is a condition that tends to worsen in the latter stages of a game.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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