overcompensations

[US]/ˌəʊvəˌkɒmpənˈseɪʃənz/
[UK]/ˌoʊvərˌkɑːmpənˈseɪʃənz/

Translation

n.excessive actions taken to counterbalance or make amends for something

Phrases & Collocations

overcompensations effect

overcompensations in behavior

overcompensations strategy

overcompensations response

overcompensations analysis

overcompensations mechanism

overcompensations pattern

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overcompensations examples

overcompensations theory

Example Sentences

overcompensations can lead to misunderstandings in communication.

his overcompensations for his past mistakes were evident in his behavior.

she often makes overcompensations to gain approval from her peers.

overcompensations in spending can lead to financial troubles.

his overcompensations were a sign of his insecurity.

the therapist warned against overcompensations in relationships.

overcompensations in work performance can create unrealistic expectations.

she realized her overcompensations were affecting her mental health.

overcompensations often stem from feelings of inadequacy.

he struggled with overcompensations in his athletic performance.

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