overwhelmednessn.

Brit.

/ˌəʊvəˈwɛlm(ᵻ)dnᵻs/, U.S.

/ˌoʊvərˈ(h)wɛlm(əd)nəs/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: overwhelmed adj., -ness suffix.

Etymology: < overwhelmed adj. + -ness suffix. Compare slightly later overwhelmment n. and earlier overwhelm n.

The state of being overwhelmed.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > failure or lack of success > defeat or overthrow > [noun] > fact of being overwhelmed

accumbering1340

overwhelmedness1860

1860 E. B. Pusey Minor Prophets 253 No image so well expresses the overwhelmedness under affliction or temptation.

1915 H. James Let. 5 Mar. in H. James & E. Wharton Lett. (1990) vi. 326 Gloat over your overwhelmedness & demand of you to serve me still more & more of it.

2002 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 12 Sept. a1/1 Last year, it was a feeling of shock and horror and fear, just overwhelmedness.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	overwhelmedness
释义	overwhelmednessn. Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈwɛlm(ᵻ)dnᵻs/, U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈ(h)wɛlm(əd)nəs/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: overwhelmed adj., -ness suffix. Etymology: < overwhelmed adj. + -ness suffix. Compare slightly later overwhelmment n. and earlier overwhelm n. The state of being overwhelmed. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > failure or lack of success > defeat or overthrow > [noun] > fact of being overwhelmed accumbering1340 overwhelmedness1860 1860 E. B. Pusey Minor Prophets 253 No image so well expresses the overwhelmedness under affliction or temptation. 1915 H. James Let. 5 Mar. in H. James & E. Wharton Lett. (1990) vi. 326 Gloat over your overwhelmedness & demand of you to serve me still more & more of it. 2002 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 12 Sept. a1/1 Last year, it was a feeling of shock and horror and fear, just overwhelmedness. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1860
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