verb
- weighing more than; exceeding in weight
- giving too much importance or consideration to something
Usage: often used figuratively
Examples
- The cargo was overweighing the truck's capacity.
- Don't overweigh the importance of a single test score.
- She tends to overweigh negative feedback while ignoring praise.
- The evidence was overweighing the defendant's alibi.
- Financial concerns were overweighing other factors in their decision.