Definitions
There are 10 meanings of the word
Overwhelming.
How to pronounce overwhelming:
US
Overwhelming - as an adjective satellite
So strong as to be irresistible
Example: "An overpowering need for solitude"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
overpoweringVery strong; urgently felt
Example: "Politics is his consuming passion"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
consumingOverwhelming - as a verb
To engulf, surge over and submerge.
Example: "The dinghy was overwhelmed by the great wave."
To overpower, crush.
Example: "In december 1939 the soviet union attacked finland with overwhelming force."
To overpower emotionally.
Example: "He was overwhelmed with guilt."
To cause to surround, to cover.
Overwhelming - as a noun
A situation of being overwhelmed.
Overwhelming - as an adjective
Overpowering, staggering, or irresistibly strong.
Very great or intense.
Extreme.
Example Sentences
"The amount of work she had to do was overwhelming."
"The beauty of the sunset was overwhelming."
"The noise in the crowded room was overwhelming."
"The smell of flowers in the garden was overwhelming."
"She felt an overwhelming sense of joy when she heard the good news."
Word Game Points
Is OVERWHELMING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, overwhelming is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
OVERWHELMING has a SCRABBLE points total of 24.
Is OVERWHELMING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, overwhelming is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordOVERWHELMING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 28.
Is OVERWHELMING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, overwhelming is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordOVERWHELMING has a WORDFEUD points total of 25.
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