Synonym: consuming, overpowering. Similar words: overwhelm, over and over, helmet, over, cover, get over, all over, overall. Meaning: ['əʊvər'hwelm /'əʊvə'wel-] adj. 1. so strong as to be irresistible 2. very intense.
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(1) He has exhibited symptoms of anxiety and overwhelming worry.
(2) The urge to look was almost overwhelming.
(3) She felt an overwhelming desire to return home.
(4) She felt an overwhelming desire to hit him.
(5) The evidence that the continents have drifted is overwhelming.
(6) The act was adopted by an overwhelming majority.
(7) The heat was overwhelming and people were dropping like flies.
(8) The task won't feel so overwhelming if you break it down into small, easy-to-accomplish steps.
(9) You may find it somewhat overwhelming at first.
(10) The general effect of the painting is overwhelming.
(11) The overall effect of the painting is overwhelming.
(12) The evidence against you is overwhelming.
(13) I suddenly felt an overwhelming desire to laugh.
(14) The proposal has been given overwhelming support.
(15) There is overwhelming evidence that smoking damages your health.
(16) There was overwhelming support for our policies.
(17) We can't hope to prevail against such overwhelming odds.
(18) The evidence against him was overwhelming.
(19) The weight of evidence against her is overwhelming.
(20) She felt an overwhelming desire to have another child.
(21) They had overwhelming public support to prosecute the war.
(22) She was filled with an overwhelming sense of outrage.
(23) She was filled with an overwhelming sense of loss.
(24) All these new experiences were a little overwhelming.
(25) The silence was fathomless and overwhelming.
(26) He felt an overwhelming sense of loss.
(27) The flood was overwhelming and the city was soon drowned.
(28) The company denies, in the face of overwhelming evidence[sentencedict.com], that smoking causes cancer.
(29) The will to survive is extraordinary and at times overwhelming, capable of fashioning some form of normality even out of the darkest hour.
(30) There is a sacredness in tears. They are messengers of overwhelming grief and unspeakable love.
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