overelaborate

[US]/ˌəʊvərɪˈlæbəreɪt/
[UK]/ˌoʊvərɪˈlæbəreɪt/

Translation

vt.to scrutinize excessively or explain in great detail
v.to make something overly intricate or to narrate in excessive detail

Phrases & Collocations

overelaborate details

overelaborate explanation

overelaborate design

overelaborate plan

overelaborate presentation

overelaborate argument

overelaborate style

overelaborate process

overelaborate response

overelaborate method

Example Sentences

sometimes, it’s easy to overelaborate on simple ideas.

in his presentation, he tends to overelaborate on technical details.

we should avoid the tendency to overelaborate our plans.

it’s better to be concise than to overelaborate in writing.

he tends to overelaborate his arguments during debates.

overelaborate explanations can lead to misunderstandings.

she prefers straightforward answers rather than overelaborate responses.

in art, some critics argue that overelaborate techniques can detract from the message.

when creating a project, avoid the urge to overelaborate on every detail.

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