13529616-n 'an attempt to overcome a real or imagined defect or unwanted trait by overly exaggerating its opposite';
 
Chinese (simplified) 过度补偿 , 过度代偿 , 过度 补偿 , 过度 代偿
English overcompensation ( )
Indonesian kompensasi-berlebihan
Definitions
Japanese
実際のまたは想像上の欠陥、不必要な特徴を、反対を過剰に誇張することで克服する試み
English
an attempt to overcome a real or imagined defect or unwanted trait by overly exaggerating its opposite
Relations
Hypernym: compensation
Domain–Category: psychiatry
Semantic Field: processn
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