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overcareful

/ˌəʊ.vəˈkeə.fəl/

Traducción: Describe a una persona que es excesivamente cuidadosa o minuciosa, a menudo hasta el punto de volverse ineficaz o de obstaculizar el progreso.

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adjective

/ˌəʊ.vəˈkeə.fəl/C2formal
  • esDescribe a una persona que es excesivamente cuidadosa o minuciosa, a menudo hasta el punto de volverse ineficaz o de obstaculizar el progreso.

Describes someone who is excessively cautious or meticulous, often to the point of being inefficient or hindering progress.

  1. Excessively cautiousC1formal

    Taking more care than is necessary, often to the point of being counterproductive or anxious.

    esExcesivamente cauteloso

    • His overcareful approach to the project caused significant delays.
    • She was so overcareful with her words that she avoided the main point.
    • An overcareful driver can sometimes create hazards on the road.

    Sinónimosfussyovercautioustimoroustoo-careful

    Antónimoscarelessnegligentrashreckless

Formas
  • more overcareful comparative form
  • most overcareful superlative form