OVERWHELMING
12 letters
24 Scrabble points
/ˌəʊvəˈwɛlmɪŋ/
Definition of OVERWHELMING
verb
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To engulf, surge over and submerge.
"The dinghy was overwhelmed by the great wave."
Synonyms: swamp -
To overpower, crush.
"In December 1939 the Soviet Union attacked Finland with overwhelming force."
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To overpower emotionally.
"He was overwhelmed with guilt."
Related words:
swamp
noun
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A situation of being overwhelmed.
adjective
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Overpowering, staggering, or irresistibly strong.
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Very great or intense.
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Extreme.
Source: Wiktionary
Word Details
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Length
12 letters
Scrabble Score
24 points