Word Meaning 思い過ごし

おもいすごし omoisugoshi

思い過ごし is read as おもいすごし (omoisugoshi) and means groundless fear.

Meaning

English

  1. groundless fear
  2. thinking too much
  3. making too much of

Reading

Kana

おもいすごし

Romaji

omoisugoshi

Writing Variants

  • 思いすごし おもいすごし omoisugoshi

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 28 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 74559 Priority L

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

思い過ごす

おもいすごす

to think too much of

意思決定過程

いしけっていかてい

decision-making process

過激思想

かげきしそう

extremism

思想

しそう

thought

思う存分

おもうぞんぶん

to one's heart's content

思い直す

おもいなおす

to re-think

思い付く

おもいつく

to remember

思い込む

おもいこむ

to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.)

思い当たる

おもいあたる

to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory)

思春期

ししゅんき

puberty

Example Sentences

3

You're imagining things.

You're imagining things, Tom.

You think too much.