overchallenge
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overchallenge
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From over- + challenge.
verb overchallenges · overchallenging · overchallenged
- To challenge to an excessive degree. For example, if a mother consistently overchallenges her child and responds negatively to the child's failures to meet her standards, the child will develop low confidence in her own ability and feel discouraged to take up new challenges.
noun overchallenges
- Challenge that is too difficult. An overchallenge involves an imbalance, such that the level of difficulty in the occupational form exceeds the competencies in the developmental structure.
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verb challenge to an excessive degree
| Deutsch | überfordern |
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noun challenge that is too difficult
| Deutsch | Überforderung |
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Talk about this word "overchallenge." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/overchallenge. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. overchallenge. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/overchallenge "overchallenge." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/overchallenge.Cite this
@misc{overchallenge_2026,
title = {overchallenge},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/overchallenge},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
