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overprotection

Translations

overprotectionnoun
overprotections
pl
The child's overprotection by his parents prevented him from learning how to solve problems on his own.
La surprotection de l'enfant par ses parents l'a empêché d'apprendre à résoudre les problèmes par lui-même.
Synonyms
excessive protection
overcare
overguarding
overcaution
overwatch

Definitions

overprotectionnoun
The act or process of excessively shielding someone from potential harm or risk, often to the point of hindering their development or independence.
The child's overprotection by his parents prevented him from learning how to solve problems on his own.
The state or condition of being overprotected.
She struggled to assert herself after years of overprotection.
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