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Definitions for Overwhelmed
[1] to overcome completely in mind or feeling: overwhelmed by remorse.
[2] to overpower or overcome, especially with superior forces; destroy; crush: Roman troops were overwhelmed by barbarians.
[3] to cover or bury beneath a mass of something, as floodwaters, debris, or an avalanche; submerge: Lava from erupting Vesuvius overwhelmed the city of Pompeii.
[4] to load, heap, treat, or address with an overpowering or excessive amount of anything: a child overwhelmed with presents; to overwhelm someone with questions.
[5] to overthrow.
[6] to overpower the thoughts, emotions, or senses of
[7] to overcome with irresistible force
[8] to overcome, as with a profusion or concentration of something
[9] to cover over or bury completely
[10] to weigh or rest upon overpoweringly
[11] archaic to overturn
Words related to Overwhelmed
overwhelmaffected, moved, devastated, upset, worsted, vanquished
Words nearby Overwhelmed
overwhelmoverweary, overween, overweening, overweigh, overweight, overwhelm, overwhelming, overwind, overwinter, overwintering, overwire
Origin of Overwhelmed
Middle English word dating back to 1300–50; see origin at over-, whelm
Other words from Overwhelmed
un·o·ver·whelmed , adjective
Synonyms for Overwhelmed
affected, devastated, moved, overpowered, repulsed, upset, vanquished, worsted