overfocus
/ˌoʊvərˈfoʊkəs/
verb
- To focus too much on one thing, often ignoring other important aspects.
- The team tends to overfocus on details and lose sight of the big picture.
- If you overfocus on your mistakes, you might miss your successes.
- She warned herself not to overfocus on one subject while studying for the exam.
Antonyms
noun
- Excessive attention or concentration on a single thing.
- The coach warned against overfocus on offense at the expense of defense.
- Overfocus on a single strategy can be risky in business.
- His overfocus on work led to problems in his personal life.