English edit

Etymology edit

over- +‎ psychologize

Verb edit

overpsychologize (third-person singular simple present overpsychologizes, present participle overpsychologizing, simple past and past participle overpsychologized)

  1. (transitive) To psychologize excessively.
    • 2008 February 3, Ligaya Mishan, “The Bishop’s Report”, in New York Times[1]:
      Throughout, du Boucheron steers clear of overpsychologizing, staying true to the medieval worldview even as he slyly creates a modern morality tale.