overpersonalized
overpersonalized is the simple past and past participle of overpersonalize.
Meaning of overpersonalize
Verb
overpersonalize (third-person singular simple present overpersonalizes, present participle overpersonalizing, simple past and past participle overpersonalized)
- To attribute too much of the cause of something to personal decisions and willpower, and not enough to other factors.
- Putting this approach into action requires resisting our inclination to overpersonalize our role in problems and miss the systemwide issues.1974, Samuel A. Culbert, The organization trap and how to get out of it, page 140
- Antonyms:
- underpersonalize
Questions about overpersonalized
- What is overpersonalized the simple past and past participle of?
- Overpersonalized is the simple past and past participle of overpersonalize.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: overpersonalized (page history and authors); overpersonalize (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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