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overprotection

/ˌəʊ.və.prəˈtek.ʃən/

Traduction: Nom désignant l'action de protéger quelqu'un ou quelque chose de manière excessive ou inutile contre un danger, un risque ou des difficultés.

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noun

/ˌəʊ.və.prəˈtek.ʃən/C1formal
  • frNom désignant l'action de protéger quelqu'un ou quelque chose de manière excessive ou inutile contre un danger, un risque ou des difficultés.

A noun referring to the act of shielding someone or something from harm, risk, or difficulty to an excessive or unnecessary degree.

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  1. Excessive protectionB2formal

    The act of shielding someone or something too much, often limiting their independence or growth.

    frsurprotection

    • Overprotection of children can hinder their ability to solve problems on their own.
    • The overprotection of the fragile ecosystem prevented any development in the area.
    • His parents' overprotection made him feel suffocated and dependent.

    Synonymessmothering

    Antonymesexposurefreedomindependenceneglect

Formes
  • overprotections plural form
  • overprotections' possessive plural form
  • overprotection's possessive singular form