Overthinking
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Thinking excessively to the point of anxiety.
Synonyms & Variants
cemas berlebihan
cemas berlebihan
A mental state where someone experiences intense and disproportionate worry or anxiety about a situation or problem.
Synonym
galau
galau
A feeling of uncertainty, confusion, or restlessness, often due to overthinking a problem or relationship.
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mikir keras
mikir keras
Thinking very intensely and deeply, often to find solutions or understand something complex, but can also lead to anxiety.
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mikirin banget
mikirin banget
Thinking about something too much and too deeply, often leading to stress or anxiety.
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Usage Notes or Etymology
Often used in mental health discussions.
Real-world Usage
Dia suka overthinking hal kecil.
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