excessive caution

Sprache: de

📖 Definitionen

übermäßige Vorsicht; übermäßige Vorsicht

EN: Behavior or decision-making that involves being overly careful, often to the point of hindering progress or ignoring reasonable risks; fear-based hesitation that is disproportionate to the actual danger.; An attitude of extreme wariness or apprehension that prevents taking necessary actions or embracing potential benefits due to an exaggerated perception of risk.

💬 Beispiele

The excessive caution in approving the new software delayed the project by several months.

Die übermäßige Vorsicht bei der Genehmigung der neuen Software verzögerte das Projekt um mehrere Monate.
His excessive caution regarding data privacy made it difficult for the team to share essential information efficiently.

Seine übermäßige Vorsicht bezüglich des Datenschutzes erschwerte es dem Team, wichtige Informationen effizient zu teilen.