ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Overprotection

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˌəʊvəpɹəˈtɛkʃən/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Overprotection is a noun meaning The act of overprotecting.

Meaning

The act of overprotecting.

Example Sentences

parental overprotection

Word Forms

Synonyms for overprotection

Depending on context, synonyms include momism.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include momism, overparenting, overprecaution, overpersonalization, overcarefulness, overoptimization.

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