overanalytical
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From over- + analytical.
Adjective
[edit]overanalytical (comparative more overanalytical, superlative most overanalytical)
- Tending to overanalyze.
- 2011 January 13, Phil Vettel, “Chef of the Year: Anthomy Martin”, in Chicago Tribune, 164th year, number 13, section 5, page 4:
- Precise herbed-lamb packets amid art nouveau swirls of asparagus noodles, a lacy tuile that adds a peekaboo seductivity to potato gnocchi — [Anthony] Martin’s presentations are bold and beautiful, yet his flavor pairings are almost maddeningly subtle, driving overanalytical foodies to despair.