What’s a synonym for overthink?

Synonyms for overthink include:

  • Overanalyze
  • Dwell on
  • Ruminate
  • Scrutinize

You can also describe someone who overthinks by saying they are “indecisive” or suffer from “analysis paralysis.”

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