英和和英

語源

over- +‎ reactive

発音

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˌoʊ.vəɹ.ɹiˈæk.tɪv/
• (Received 発音) IPA^(key): /ˌəʊvəɹiˈæktɪv/

形容詞

overreactive (comparative more overreactive, superlative most overreactive)

1. Too reactive; tending to overreact.
   • 2019, Chigozie Obioma, An Orchestra of Minorities, Abacus (2019), page 491:

     Heʼd seen it in her eyes, and even though he knew that his mind could become overreactive in such situations, he was convinced that what heʼd seen in her was contempt.

   overreactive parenting